Certamen - Mythology Flashcards
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Toss-Up:
Answer: AGAMEMNON AND MENELAUS
Transcript: What mythological duo were known as the Atreidae?
Bonus:
Answer: OTUS AND EPHIALTES
Transcript: What mythological duo were known as the Aloedae?
Bonus:
Answer: CASTOR AND POLLUX
Transcript: What mythological duo were known as the Dioscuri?
Toss-Up:
Answer: MAENADS / BACCHAE
Transcript: What name was given to female devotees of Dionysus?
Bonus:
Answer: ICARIUS
Transcript: What man of Attica hospitably received Dionysus and was rewarded with the gift of wine?
Bonus:
Answer: PANDION
Transcript: Who, according to legend, was the king of Attica that the time when Dionysus visited Icarius?
Toss-Up:
Answer: NEPHELE
Transcript: Who carried away Phrixus and Helle on a golden-fleeced ram?
Bonus:
Answer: CLOUD
Transcript: What is the meaning of Nephele’s name?
Bonus:
Answer: HERMES
Transcript: Who gave the golden ram to Nephele?
