Greece

Question 1

Triton

Answer 1

Son of Poseidon, trunk of a man and tail of a fish, used a conch trumpet

Question 2

Pallas

Answer 2

Daughter of Triton, tail of a fish; Athena’s best friend, Athena kills her while sparing, Zeus uses his shield to blind her while Athena stabbed her; Pallas Athena - she took her friend’s name

Question 3

Thetis

Answer 3

Immortal sea nymph; wife of Peleus (mortal) mother of Achilles, she dipped him in the river Styx by the ankle

Question 4

Arachne

Answer 4

Claimed to be the best weaver; weaving competition with Athena; Arachne wove a tapestry portraying Zeus as a rapist and won the contest; Athena beat her and she committed suicide; Athena turned her into a spider

Question 5

Erichthonius

Answer 5

Hephaestus tried to rape Athena and spilled semen on the ground, Erichthonius was born with the head of a man and body of a snake

Question 6

Cecrops

Answer 6

King of Attica; body of a man tail of a serpent; daughters driven to jump off the acropolis by Athena

Question 7

Herse

Answer 7

Daughter of king Cecrops; driven to jump off the acropolis by Athena

Question 8

Pandrosus

Answer 8

Daughter of King Cecrops; looked in the basket woke up Erichthius and angered Athena who cursed her to listen to a baby’s screams forever; she jumped off the acropolis with her 2 sisters

Question 9

Aglaurus

Answer 9

Daughter of Ceclops; driven to jump off the acropolis by Athena

Question 10

phratry

Answer 10

social division; brotherhood; kinfolk; loose brotherhoods of loyalty, joined together by blood-relationships and cult practice