2nd Test Flashcards
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Messenger of Zeus
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Hermes
1
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God of fire
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Hephaestus
2
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Goddess of love
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Aphrodite
3
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Goddess of the underworld
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Persephone
4
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Goddess of the moon and the hunt
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Artemis
5
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God of war
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Ares
6
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Goddess of wisdom
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Athena
7
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Founder of Thebes
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Cadmus
8
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God of love
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Eros
9
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Goddess of youth
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Hebe
10
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Goddesses of poetry, arts, and sciences
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Muses
11
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God of the oceans
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Poseidon
12
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King of the Olympian gods
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Zeus
13
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God of the sun
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Apollo
14
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Giants who aided Zeus in his fight with Cronos
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Cyclops
15
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Queen of the Olympian gods
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Hera
16
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Goddess of fire
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Hestia
17
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First king of the gods
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Cronos
18
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Goddess of flowers
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Demeter
19
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Giants who aided the first king of the gods
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Titans
20
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Watchdog of the underworld
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Cerberus
21
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River around the underworld
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Styx
22
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Stole fire from the gods
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Prometheus
23
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Man who survived the flood
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Deucalion
24
Ferryman of the underworld
Charon
25
Spun, controlled, and cut the thread of life
Three fates
26
Brought rainbows and bore messages from heaven
Iris
27
Made mortals gracious
Three Graces
28
Home of the gods
Mt Olympus
29
The founder of Thebes was
Cadmus
30
Polydectes fell in love with
Danae
31
Argonauts were _________
Sailors on Jason's expedition
32
Atlas _______
Held up the sky
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The only mortal among the gorgons was_________
Medusa
34
The one who cut off the monsters head
Perseus
35
Nymphs with magic treasures were the_______
Hesperides
36
The wife of Perseus
Andromeda
37
Nessus was a _________
Centaur
38
The number if labors of Hercules was
12
39
_______ was the home of the gods
Mt Olympus
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The monster whose gaze turned men to stone was _________
Medusa
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The birthplace of Perseus was
Argos
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"What had been fated had come to pass" is a quote from ________
Perseus
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_________ was to be sacrificed to Poseidon
Andromeda
44
_______ helped Perseus in his journey to find Medusa
Athena and Hermes
45
_______ fell in love with Jason and helped him
Medea
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"Beware the man who wears but one sandal" comes from _______
Jason and the Golden Fleece
47
______ were female spirits who helps the goddesses of fruits and grains
Nymphs
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_______ was given to Cadmus as a wife
Harmony
49
Twins who sailed with Jason were _____
Castor and Pollux
50
The king of Ithaca and reluctant hero of the Trojan War was _______
Odysseus
51
The sorceress who turned men into animals was _______
Circe
52
Odysseus' captain was _____
Eurylochus
53
The mother of Achilles was _____-
Thetis
54
The daughter of Agamemnon who was sacrificed to Artemis was ______
Iphigenia
55
The King of Troy was _______
Priam
56
The one who fought in Achilles' armor and killed by Hector was ______
Patroclus
57
The one who decided which goddess was the most beautiful was _______
Paris
58
The beautiful maidens who lured sailors to crash on rocks were _______
Sirens
59
The wife of Odysseus was ______
Penelope
60
Food of the gods
Ambrosia
61
Handheld harp like instrument
Lyre
62
Internal layer of a mollusk shell
Mother of pearl
63
Belt or stash
Girdle
64
Resembling brass
Brazen
65
Bar for joking two draft animals
Yoke
66
The front part of the ship
Prow
67
Source of artistic inspiration
Muse
68
Three pronged spear
Trident
69
Sweet liquid secreted by flowers
Nectar
70
Half man, half horse
Centaur
71
Constellation
Group of stars
72
Adult male deer
Stag
73
Sheeps coat if wool
Fleece
74
Break up the earth using a plow
Harrow
75
Spirited horse
Steed
76
Shrine of prophetic deity
Oracle
77
Intricate maze of interconnecting passages
Labyrinth
78
Sudden brief violent storm
Squall
79
Strife dissension
Discord
80
Stately
Majestic dignified
81
Burial cloth
Shroud
82
Long adventurous journey
Odyssey
83
Low
Moo
84
With scornful pride
Haughtily
85
Confused
Perplexed
86
Fruit of a small tree
Lotus
87
Disease sickness
Pestilence
88
Large cave
Cavern
