Mythology 21-60 Flashcards

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What was the punishment of atlas?

A

To hold the world on his shoulders at the end of the world

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Where did Zeus put the Titans?

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Tartarus

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How many heads did typhon have?

A

100

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3
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Who was typhon’s wife?

A

Echidna

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Who built the palace of the gods?

A

The Cyclopes

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Who was the messenger of the gods? She has a dress of iridescent drops

A

Iris

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Who was hestia?

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Goddess of the sacred fire and hearth

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Who was always a jealous wife? (R/G)

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Hera, Juno

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Who are the children of Zeus and Hera?

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Ares, Mars
Hephaestus, Vulcan
Eris

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What did Mother Earth give to Juno for her wedding?

A

An apple tree full of golden apples of immortality

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Who was the little white cow?

A

Io

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Who transformed io into a cow?

A

Zeus, Jupiter

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Who asked for the cow?

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Hera, Juno

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Who was the guardian of the cow?

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Argus

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How many eyes did Argus have?

A

100

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Who was killed BY Argus?

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Echidna

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How did Argus die?

A

Hermes/Mercury bored him to death

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What did Hera do with the 100 eyes of Argus?

A

She put them on the tail of a peacock

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What happened to io at the end of the story?

A

She became princess/queen/goddess of Egypt

19
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Who was the most peace loving God?

A

Hephaestus, Vulcan

20
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Who was making weapons and jewelry for the gods?

A

Hephaestus, Vulcan

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Why was Hephaestus thrown out of Olympus?

A

He took the side of his mother in a fight between Hera and Zeus

22
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Who helped Hephaestus with his work?

A

Two robots of gold and silver

23
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Who was the wife of Hephaestus?

A

Aphrodite, Venus

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Where did Aphrodite come from?

A

The sea

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Who was the son of Aphrodite?

A

Cupid/Eros

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Who was the companion of Ares?

A

Eris, goddess of discord

27
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Where was Athena born?

A

Out of the head of Zeus, Jupiter

28
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Who was the mother of Athena?

A

Metis

29
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Zeus swallowed Metis when she was a ……

A

Fly

30
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Who was the companion of Athena?

A

Nike

31
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Who thought she was better than Athena?

A

Arachne

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What was the gift of Athena to the city of Athens?

A

Olive tree

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What was the gift of Poseidon to the city of Athens?

A

A salt water spring

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Who was the old God of the sea?

A

Nereus

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Who was the wife of Poseidon?

A

Amphrodite

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What animal was created by Poseidon?

A

Horse

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What is the name of the island where Apollo and Artemis were born?

A

Delos

38
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The mother of Apollo and Artemis?

A

Leto