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2nd Test Flashcards

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Messenger of Zeus

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Hermes

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God of fire

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Hephaestus

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Goddess of love

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Aphrodite

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Goddess of the underworld

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Persephone

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Goddess of the moon and the hunt

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Artemis

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God of war

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Ares

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Goddess of wisdom

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Athena

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Founder of Thebes

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Cadmus

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God of love

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Eros

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Goddess of youth

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Hebe

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Goddesses of poetry, arts, and sciences

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Muses

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God of the oceans

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Poseidon

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King of the Olympian gods

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Zeus

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God of the sun

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Apollo

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14
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Giants who aided Zeus in his fight with Cronos

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Cyclops

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Queen of the Olympian gods

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Hera

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16
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Goddess of fire

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Hestia

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First king of the gods

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Cronos

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Goddess of flowers

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Demeter

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19
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Giants who aided the first king of the gods

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Titans

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Watchdog of the underworld

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Cerberus

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21
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River around the underworld

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Styx

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22
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Stole fire from the gods

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Prometheus

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Man who survived the flood

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Deucalion

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Ferryman of the underworld

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Charon

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25
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Spun, controlled, and cut the thread of life

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Three fates

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Brought rainbows and bore messages from heaven

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Iris

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27
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Made mortals gracious

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Three Graces

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28
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Home of the gods

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Mt Olympus

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29
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The founder of Thebes was

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Cadmus

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30
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Polydectes fell in love with

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Danae

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31
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Argonauts were _________

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Sailors on Jason’s expedition

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32
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Atlas _______

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Held up the sky

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33
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The only mortal among the gorgons was_________

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Medusa

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34
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The one who cut off the monsters head

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Perseus

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35
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Nymphs with magic treasures were the_______

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Hesperides

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The wife of Perseus

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Andromeda

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Nessus was a _________

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Centaur

38
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The number if labors of Hercules was

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12

39
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_______ was the home of the gods

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Mt Olympus

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The monster whose gaze turned men to stone was _________

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Medusa

41
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The birthplace of Perseus was

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Argos

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“What had been fated had come to pass” is a quote from ________

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Perseus

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_________ was to be sacrificed to Poseidon

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Andromeda

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_______ helped Perseus in his journey to find Medusa

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Athena and Hermes

45
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_______ fell in love with Jason and helped him

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Medea

46
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“Beware the man who wears but one sandal” comes from _______

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Jason and the Golden Fleece

47
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______ were female spirits who helps the goddesses of fruits and grains

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Nymphs

48
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_______ was given to Cadmus as a wife

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Harmony

49
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Twins who sailed with Jason were _____

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Castor and Pollux

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The king of Ithaca and reluctant hero of the Trojan War was _______

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Odysseus

51
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The sorceress who turned men into animals was _______

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Circe

52
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Odysseus’ captain was _____

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Eurylochus

53
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The mother of Achilles was _____-

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Thetis

54
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The daughter of Agamemnon who was sacrificed to Artemis was ______

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Iphigenia

55
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The King of Troy was _______

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Priam

56
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The one who fought in Achilles’ armor and killed by Hector was ______

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Patroclus

57
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The one who decided which goddess was the most beautiful was _______

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Paris

58
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The beautiful maidens who lured sailors to crash on rocks were _______

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Sirens

59
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The wife of Odysseus was ______

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Penelope

60
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Food of the gods

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Ambrosia

61
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Handheld harp like instrument

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Lyre

62
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Internal layer of a mollusk shell

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Mother of pearl

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Belt or stash

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Girdle

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Resembling brass

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Brazen

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Bar for joking two draft animals

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Yoke

66
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The front part of the ship

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Prow

67
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Source of artistic inspiration

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Muse

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Three pronged spear

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Trident

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Sweet liquid secreted by flowers

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Nectar

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Half man, half horse

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Centaur

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Constellation

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Group of stars

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Adult male deer

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Stag

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Sheeps coat if wool

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Fleece

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Break up the earth using a plow

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Harrow

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Spirited horse

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Steed

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Shrine of prophetic deity

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Oracle

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Intricate maze of interconnecting passages

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Labyrinth

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Sudden brief violent storm

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Squall

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Strife dissension

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Discord

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Stately

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Majestic dignified

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Burial cloth

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Shroud

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Long adventurous journey

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Odyssey

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Low

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Moo

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With scornful pride

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Haughtily

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Confused

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Perplexed

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Fruit of a small tree

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Lotus

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Disease sickness

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Pestilence

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Large cave

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Cavern

Greek. (20 decks)

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