Greek Mythology (Glorious Apollo and White Goddess of the Moon) Flashcards

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Answer the question -
What was the name of the island that Apollo and Artemis were born on?

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The island was called Delos

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Who were the father and mother of Apollo and Artemis?

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The father was Zeus, and the mother was Letos, which was a Titan.

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The food and drinks of the gods are called?

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Ambrosia and Nector

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What did Zeus turn the people who didn’t allow Letos to drink from their ponds?

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They turned the heads of the people into green frogs.

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What were the sea animals that often accompanied Apollo and are known to be the fastest of them all?

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The animals were Dolphins.

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What did Apollo devote himself to?

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Apollo devoted his life to Poetry, Music, and Medicine.

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Answer the question -Answer the question -
What was the home of Apollo called?

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Parnanus

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Answer the question -
The Voice of Prophecy speaking through the priestess at Deliphi was called?

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Delphic Oracle

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Where did the priests from Apollo’s temple come from?

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Crete
- Where Zeus was raised

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Who was the only person to understand the priestesses’ word was the Great God?

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The great Earth God Pan

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Apollo rode in a water-chariot drawn/drove by?

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Swans

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Answer the question -
Who was the original Sun God before Apollo had replaced him?

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Helius

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Fill in the blank -
The moon priestesses ruled in the days of the ancient ————————– society.

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Old matriarchal

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Who was the fourth son of the Uranus/Sun God

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Hyperion

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Who did Hyperion marry? Who were their 3 children?

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Hyperion married Thea, which gave birth to their 3 kids, EOS (The Dawn), Helius (The Sun), and Selene (The Moon),

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Answer the question -
The lesser moon goddess Bendis of Thrace, who did she instruct?

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She instructed ten-year-old girls that are dressed in brown tunics and were called the “Little She-Bears”

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Answer the question -
Who is Hecate? and what did she do?

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She was another goddess of the night and helped women give birth to babies.

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Answer the question -
What types of temples did Artemis take over?

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Temples that would worship animals.

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Answer the question -
What did Zeus appoint Artemis/White Goddess to?

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The silvery moon