Crozier Mythology Exam #3

42. To lure his daughter to Aulus to be sacrificed, Agamemnon tells Clytemnestra that she is to be married to this hero:

Achilles

57. Apollo is the god of:

All of these

52. The Greeks god ate:

Ambrosia

30 even though hercules is not his biological son, this man still raised him

Amphitryon

69. The process by which a human is turned into a god is called:

Apotheosis

41. The only person who knew about Midas and his jackass ears was Midas's:

Barber

35 As Odysseus, describes it in the odyssesy, this is the color of unreasoning... themselves with fear

Blue fear

3 this encounter lead to the destruction of Odysseus remaining crew

Cattle of Helios

70. The Roman name for Demeter is:

Ceres

5 Lauis, Oedipus' father, is cursed because he abducted and sexually assaulted this son of pelops

Chrysippus

15 Oedipus was reared and spent a happy childhood in this city

Corinth

40. This person was the only one to see what happened Oedipus at the end of his life:

Creon

37 There was a huge stag... stretch out its neck for their hands to stroke.

Cypresses

24 Minos had this greek inventor design the labyrinth

Daedalus

46. The Elder Olympian associated with agriculture and fertility was:

Demeter (Ceres)

60. In later Greek and Roman belief, he souls of Good individuals went to Hades:

Elysium

21 Polynices uses the necklace of harmonia to bribe who into revolving husbands hiding place

Eriphyle

16 Peleus is able to "marry" theis after he brings her a golden apple

False

2 After Agamemnon takes away his war prize and insults him. Achilles cries to his mother

False

50. The Greeks gods were omnipotent.

False

58. The River Styx is the only river in Hades.

False

65. The Greek gods were all-knowing/omniscient.

False

44. Creon's son, who was bethrothed to Antigone, us named:

Haemon

32. As one of his assigned Labors, Heracles must obtain the girdle of this Amazon queen:

Hippolyte

54. In myth, humans are often punished for excessive pride, which the Greeks called:

Hubris

59. The gods used this substance for blood:

Ichor

6 This is the mortal brother of Hercules

Iphicles

18 "she sensed that juno was up to something... so i was delievred of my son"

Lucina

14 Achilles slays this son eos and leader of the eothipians

Memmon

66. The lyre is invented by:

Mercury

55. The "stain" that comes upon a person if they kill a family member is called:

Miasma

68. The Roman name for Athena is:

Minerva

43. The Phaeaecian princess who helps Odysseus when he is buck-naked on the beach is:

Nausicaa

49. The Greek gods drank:

Nectar

11 Calypso holds Odyssseus captive on this island

Ogygia

22 some scholars think that the lotus eater in the odyssey might be a reference to

Opium

48. Nymphs of the mountains are called:

Oreads

8 after she murders Agamemmon, clytemnstra is in turn, killed by

Orestes

36 Midas is able to lose his gold touch after bathing in river

Pactolus

10 this greek comes up with the idea of having patroclus WEAR achilles armor and beat back the trojans

Patroclus

4 Achilles falls in love with this amazon queen right when he kills her

Penthesilea

63. The epithet "Earth Shaker" belongs to:

Poseidon (Neptune)

13 This trojan was the battlefield commander of all the forces fighting the greeks

Priam

38 "For if Minos.... hardlty stop her mind from going insane"

Scylla

64. In myth, dead souls have to cross this river to enter Hades:

Styx

51. This goddess is called "Owl-eyed" and "Tritogenia":

Tritogenia

9 Before he was abducted by jupiter, Ganymede was a prince of this city

Troy

61. Mars was originally an agricultural deity who protected the fields of Roman farmers:

True

45. This god helps Priam make his way safely to Achilles' tent to ransom Hector's body:

Zeus

27 The extremly handsome son of myrrha and her own dad

adonis

33 this god gives Odysseus a bag of winds, that helps reach ithaca quickly

aeolus

7 This girl falls in love with her brother, Caunus

bibylis

28 when he is grown, theseus recovers this item that his father left a large rock

both of these (sandals and a sword)

23 Althaea, killed her son, malenger by

burning a special piece of wood

20 "the whole crew is confused and terrified... whatever they have left behind"

ceyx

39 The quarrel between Agamemnon and achilles begins when Agamemnon refuses to ransom the daughter of this priest

chryses

19 "minos may block off land and sea... those at the end with wax"

daedalus

34 Despite his anger towards hector, achilles treats his foe's body with respect

false

47. To avoid detection by Hera, Jupiter transforms this female lover into a cow:

lo

29 to take troy, the greeks had to convince this son of achilles to join the war effort.

neoptolemus

26 in order to take the city of troy, the greek first had to steal from this city

palladius

56. This is another name for Apollo, commonly used by Ovid:

phoebus

25 This divinty tells pelus what he must do to win thetis as his bride

proteus

62. The Greek gods have all of the following abilities except:

the abilities they DO have: Immortality, shape shifting, enhanced intelligence,Teleportation, manipulate animals, manipulate the weather,become invisible, create powers, weapons w powers

67. In myth, if you were on the Earth and wanted to reach Hades, you would go this direction:

west