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| What was the VERY first thing in the universe? |
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| Who were the 2 children of Chaos? |
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| T/F. After the forming of Erebus and Night, there was nothing else in the universe. All was black, silent, empty, endless. |
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| Love was born from ________ and ____. |
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| Love created ____ and it's companion ______ ___. |
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| After light was created, what came next? |
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| The creation of the earth. |
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| T/F. The personifications of people and earth and monsters became more exact and precise as time went on. |
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| What were the first creatures of Moth Earth and Father Heaven called? |
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| How many "monsters" had 100 hands and 50 heads? |
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| Besides Titans, the 100 hands 50 heads, and the giants, what were the other monsters called? |
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| What did Father Heaven do to the 100 hands and 50 heads? |
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| He imprisoned them all within the earth since he didn't like them. |
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| Name the order of the 4 monsters(no gods) |
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| 100 hands 50 heads, Cyclopes, Titans, and Giants. |
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| Which Titan rebelled against Father Heaven and ruled the universe? |
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| What was called "those who walk in darkness". |
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| What was Cronus doing to all of his children that were born? Who did Rhea(his wife) hide? How did she trick Cronus? |
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1.He was eating them 2.Zeus 3.Gave him a stone. |
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| Who did Zeus have on his side in the war against Cronus? |
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1.His 5 brothers and sisters 2.100 eyed 50hands creatures 3.Titan Prometheus |
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| What was Atlas's punishment? |
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| He had to bear the world on his arms.(where Night and Day meet) |
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| The last creature created by Mother earth with 100 Flaming heads was called? Was he defeated? |
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| Before the Gods took total control, which monsters rebelled? |
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| What was the long river that flowed around the Earth? What was the Earth divided into? |
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1.Ocean 2.Mediterranean and Black Seas |
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| T/F. Places for the Good and Bad were arranged even when there were no men on Earth. |
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| Who gave animals are their qualities? Prometheus's brother. |
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| Who created the humans? What did he give to them? |
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| In another story(not Prometheus) What were the 5 races called that the Gods made? |
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1.Gold 2.Silver 3.Brass 4.Godlike Heroes 5. Iron |
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| T/F. There was always men and women on earth. |
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| False, men were there first and for along time... without any women at all. |
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| Besides stealing fire, what else did Prometheus do that upset the gods? |
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| He gave the men the good meat of animals, and the fat and bones to the gods. |
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| T/F. After the Gold race died, their spirits lived on earth. |
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| Who was the first woman on earth? Who gave her to Earth? |
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1.Pandora(means gift of all) 2.Zeus |
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| When Pandora opened the box Zeus gave her, what came out? |
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| plagues, sorry, mischief, and Hope. |
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| How did Zeus punish mankind? |
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| How was Prometheus punished? Why was he punished? |
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1.Zeus tied him to a rock forever where he was tortured. 2.Because he gave fire and good food to man, and because he knew who would dethrone Zeus. |
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| Supposedly, who rescued Prometheus? |
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| The centaur Chiron. He sacrificed himself for Prometheus |
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| Who were Deucalion and Pyrrha? |
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Deucallion was Prometheus's son. Pyrrha was Prometheus's niece. |
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| Even though Poseidon and Zeus flooded the earth, how were Pyrrha and Deucalion saved? |
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| Prometheus warned them and had them made a box with food. |
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How were the stone people created? Before the stone people, who was on earth? |
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1.Deucalion and Pyrrha found a temple, and a voice told them to drop stones on the ground... forming the stone people. 2.Only Deucalion and Pyrrha |
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| What was Io transformed into because of Zeus? |
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| As it usually is, whose fault was it really that Io was transformed? |
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| How did Hera know that Zeus was hiding something from her? |
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| 1.Zeus covered the Earth in a thick cloud. |
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| Why did Zeus transform Io into a white heifer? |
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| T/F. Hera asked for the white-heifer, and had Argus who had 100 eyes watch her. |
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| Who did Zeus send to kill Argus? How did he/she do it? |
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1.Hermes 2. He made all of his eyes fall asleep by telling him a story about Pan, then he killed him. *Hera put all his eyes on a peacock |
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| What did Hera send after Io once Argus died? |
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| Where did Io have to go to make Zeus transform her into human form? |
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| A dream of Asia and another un-named continent fighting over her. |
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| Where was Europa's favorite place? |
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| blooming meadows along the sea. |
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| How did Zeus fall in love with Europa? What did he transform into on Earth so Hera wouldn't notice him? |
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1.Cupid shot Zeus with an arrow. 2.A magnificent bull(not a regular one) |
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| What did Zeus do when Europa went on his back? |
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| He galopped away over the waves to Crete. |
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| Which of mother earth's and father heaven's creations were left on earth? |
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| What did the cyclopes do for Zeus? |
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| They forged his thunderbolts. |
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| Who did Odysseus face with before he landed on Polyphemus' island? |
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Trojan people of Troy. *He came with 12 people. |
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| Where did Polyphemus sleep? What was used as a door? |
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1.In a cave 2.A huge stone |
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| Every meal time, what did he eat when Odysseus and his followers were there? |
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| He ate 2 people per meal... not counting the first time he ate one of his followers... then he only ate one. |
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| How did Odysseus and some of his followers escape? |
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| They heated and sharpened an enormous timber while Polyphemus was out with his sheep. Then they poked him with it, and escaped on Odysseus's ship. |
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| Who was Polyphemus's father? |
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| Who did Polyphemus fall in love with? What type of creature did he sing to every night? |
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1.Galatea(she was a sea nymph) 2.Sea nymphs |
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| Who was Galatea's sister? |
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| What did Polyphemus do to the prince that Galatea fell in love with? What happened to him after? |
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1. He killed him 2. He was transformed into a river god |
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| What flower attracted Persephone? Who used this flower to capture her? |
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1.Narcissus flower 2.Hades |
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| What type of flower is this? A lovely bloom of glowing purple and silver. |
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| Who was Narcissus? What was special about him? |
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1. He was just a guy girls thought were cute. 2.He never liked anyone. |
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| Since Echo was the prettiest nymph, why did Hera make her only speak the last words someone said? |
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| Because she thought Echo had a relationship with Zeus.(And Echo didn't!) |
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| The great goddess Nemesis, fufilled what request against Narcissus? What resulted after? |
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1.The request to make Narcissus like himself. 2.He jumped in a lake and drowned himself. *The Narcissus flower came right after that where he died. |
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| What flower? Lily shaped and a deep purple |
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| How did the boy Hyacinthus die? |
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| He was playing discus with appolo and somehow the discus hit his head and made it fall off. |
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| What did Apollo do after the boy died? |
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| He cried, and made a flower called Hyacinthis in memorial of the sadness Apollo felt. |
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| T/F. In another story, the west wind Zephyr killed Hyacinthus. |
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| What did mankind depend upon? |
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| Which flower? blood red anemone, the wind flower |
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| Who loved the man Adonis? |
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| How did Zeus judge on who got to love Adonis? |
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Aphrodite-Spring and Summer Persephone-Fall and Winter |
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| How did Adonis die? Where was his flower shone? |
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1.A boar he wounded rammed its horns into him 2.Wherever there was blood from him. |
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