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Who was the son of Creusa and Apollo?

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  1. Ion
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Who was the son of Pygmalion and Galatae?

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  1. Paphos
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Who killed Cycnus? How? Why?

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  1. Achilles
  2. Strangled by his own helmet
  3. Impervious to weapons
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Where was Cycnus king?

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  1. Colonae (Kolonai)
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Who was trapped in a bronze jar by the Aloadae?

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  1. Areas
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Who were the Aloadae?

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  1. Otus & Ephialtes
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How tall were the Aloadae together?

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  1. 9 Cubits
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Who was punished in the underworld by forever tying a rope?

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  1. Ocnus
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Who cheered Demeter on her search for her daughter?

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  1. Iambe
  2. Thracian woman
  3. Daughter of Pan and Echo.
  4. Demeter was known as Doso
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10
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Who were turned from ants to men?

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  1. Myrmidons
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Who’s wish was granted by turning ants into men?

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  1. Aeacus (Possible son of Aegina and thus brothers to Minos, Radamanthus, and Sarpedon)
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What island was Aeacus born on?

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  1. Oenone/Oenopia (Later named Aegina)
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13
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Who caught the eye of both Apollo and Zephyrus?

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  1. Hyacinthus/Hyacinth

2. Died by discus at hands of Apollo.

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14
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Who is the fourth grace?

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  1. Pasithea
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Who slay Talos?

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  1. Medea - Drugs OR Immortality -> removing nail.

2. Poeas -> Arrow to heal.

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16
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Name the birthplaces of Hera?

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  1. Argos
  2. Euboea
  3. Samos
  4. Stymphalus
17
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How did Androgeus die?

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  1. By the Marathonian Bull.

2. He was the son of Minos.

18
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Where was Syrinx from?

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  1. Arcadia
19
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Who was the cupbearer of the gods?

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  1. Ganymede

2. Loved by Zeus

20
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What did Tros recieve from Zeus?

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  1. Fine Horses

2. Tros was father of Ganymede.

21
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What does Ganymede mean?

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  1. Gladdening Princess
22
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By what name is Hebe sometimes known?

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  1. Ganymede
23
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What is the other name of the minotaur?

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  1. Asterion/Asterius
24
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Who tried to prevent Dis from taking Proserpina?

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  1. Cyane

2. Melted by Dis

25
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What is another name for Hippomenes?

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  1. Melanion
26
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Where did Andromeda live?

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  1. Ethiopia