Duplicate of Mythology Midterm Review

Question 1

Who rescued Andromeda?

Accepted Answer

Perseus

Question 2

Their mother was ____, the earth.

Accepted Answer

Gaea.

Question 3

Who is this goddess?

Accepted Answer

Athena

Question 4

This god was close the hearts of many Greeks, for he was responsible for wine and revelry.

Accepted Answer

Dionysus

Question 5

The father of all the titans was

Accepted Answer

Uranus.

Question 6

Who is this god?

Accepted Answer

Hermes

Question 7

The Greek Gods were created in the image of

Accepted Answer

man.

Question 8

Which personality trait is named for a mythological figure obsessed with his own appearance?

Accepted Answer

Narcissism

Question 9

When pursued by Apollo, this young woman turned herself into a tree.

Accepted Answer

Daphne

Question 10

Whose head is this?

Accepted Answer

Orpheus

Question 11

What is one the "real-world" Pillars of Hercules?

Accepted Answer

Gibraltar

Question 12

In Greek mythology, the first being present in the universe was

Accepted Answer

chaos.

Question 13

This tale of two lovers DOESN'T end in suicide.

Accepted Answer

The Silver Linings Playbook

Question 14

What tool did Theseus use to escape the Labyrinth after he defeated the minotaur?

Accepted Answer

A ball of string.

Question 15

Who defeated the chimera?

Accepted Answer

Bellepheron

Question 16

Which hero struck both Ares and Aphrodite during the Trojan war?

Accepted Answer

Diomedes

Question 17

The strongest of their children was ____, who devoured his children.

Accepted Answer

Cronus.

Question 18

Mythologically, this continent was named for the young woman Zeus carried there.

Accepted Answer

Europe

Question 19

What was the scepter carried by Hermes called?

Accepted Answer

Caduceus

Question 20

What hatched from the cosmic egg laid by night in primordial Chaos?

Accepted Answer

Love

Question 21

The Golden Fleece was kept in what country?

Accepted Answer

Colchis

Question 22

Which great centaur taught many glorious Greek heroes?

Accepted Answer

Chiron

Question 23

Who was the only person to hear the song of the sirens and live?

Accepted Answer

Odysseus

Question 24

Which goddess is represented in this painting?

Accepted Answer

Aphrodite, Venus

Question 25

What food did Persephone eat while in Hades that forced her to return?

Accepted Answer

Pomegranate

Duplicate of Mythology Midterm Review

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