Part Two Extras—Classical Mythology Flashcards
1
Q
The muse of comedy was _____.
A
Thalia
2
Q
Who was forced to become a Vestal Virgin?
A
Rhea Silvia
3
Q
This man was deified as Quirinus.
A
Romulus
4
Q
What form did Zeus take in his encounter with Danaë?
A
shower of gold
5
Q
Which of the following goddesses is NOT a virgin? Artemis Athena Eos Hestia
A
Eos
6
Q
Asclepius was killed with a thunderbolt because _____ feared the power of his medicine.
A
Hades
7
Q
Amphitryon, Oedipus, and Laius were all _____.
A
kings of Thebes
8
Q
The curse on the House of Atreus was due, first of all, to the actions of _____.
A
Tantalus
9
Q
Which of the following did NOT help Psyche on her quests? ants birds dogs river reed
A
dogs
10
Q
Which of the following was NOT turned into a type of vegetation? Daphne Narcissus Niobe Syrinx
A
Niobe