Question 1

Hermes contributed "sly manners" to the qualities of Pandora because he was the god of ________________________________________.

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Question 2

The predominant characteristic of the silver race was _____________.

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A)   they remained immature and dependent
B)   they lived very long lives
C)   their lives were free of worry
D)   they had a good relationship with the gods of OlympusE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 3

Zeus survived being swallowed at birth because ________________.

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A)   Gaia protected him
B)   his mother hid him from his father
C)   he was already all-powerful at birth
D)   Ouranos did not care about himE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

The ________________ were NOT generated from the blood of Ouranos' genitals as Kronos threw them into the sea.

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A)   Cyclopes
B)   Giants
C)   Nymphs
D)   FuriesE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 5

The Greek word "chaos" means ______________________________.

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The answer of The Greek word "chaos" means ______________________________....

Question 6

The Greeks blamed ________________ for the existence of evil and illness on earth.

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A)   Pandora
B)   Epimetheus
C)   Hera
D)   PersephoneE) A) and D)
F) B) and D) A

Question 7

"[T]rim-ankled Alcmene" is an example of a(n) ______________________.

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Question 8

___________________________ was Zeus' first wife.

Accepted Answer

Metis

Question 9

___________________________ were Greek poets who performed classic myths word for word instead of improvising.

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The answer of ___________________________ were Greek poets who performed classic...

Question 10

Order, Peace, and Justice, daughters of Zeus and Themis, are known as the ______________________________.

Accepted Answer

Horae

Question 11

____________________ is the author of Works and Days.

Accepted Answer

A)   Ovid
B)   Homer
C)   Theogony
D)   HesiodE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 12

The only thing remaining in Pandora's cask/jar was __________________.

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Question 13

Sexual reproduction between Earth and Heaven ends when ____________________.

Accepted Answer

A)   Kronos emasculates his father, Ouranos
B)   Erebos and Night produce Day
C)   Zeus declares victory
D)   The monstrous creature Typhon attacks ZeusE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 14

Kottos, Gyges, and Briareus, sons of Ouranos and Gaia, _______________.

Accepted Answer

A)   cut off Ouranos' genitals with a sickle made by Gaia
B)   were known as the Cyclopes
C)   always lived by the sea
D)   had 100 arms and 50 headsE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

Cronus swallows his children at their birth because ___________________________, but Zeus survives because _______________________________.

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he fears they will o...

Question 16

Herodotus was ___________________.

Accepted Answer

A)   a son swallowed by Cronus
B)   a Greek god of strife
C)   an early Greek historian
D)   a consort of HeraE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

_______________________ was born from Ouranos' genitals with no involvement of Gaia.

Accepted Answer

A)   Rhea
B)   Phoebe
C)   Kronos
D)   AphroditeE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 18

Athene was not born of her mother Metis because ____________________________.

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Zeus took her into h...

Question 19

The mother of the Muses was ___________________________________.

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The answer of The mother of the Muses was ___________________________________....

Question 20

____________________ is the mother of Zeus.

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The answer of ____________________ is the mother of Zeus....

Exam 3: Greece: Hesiod

Hermes contributed "sly manners" to the qualities of Pandora because he was the god of ________________________________________.

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The predominant characteristic of the silver race was _____________.

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Zeus survived being swallowed at birth because ________________.

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The ________________ were NOT generated from the blood of Ouranos' genitals as Kronos threw them into the sea.

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The Greek word "chaos" means ______________________________.

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The Greeks blamed ________________ for the existence of evil and illness on earth.

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"[T]rim-ankled Alcmene" is an example of a(n) ______________________.

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___________________________ was Zeus' first wife.

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___________________________ were Greek poets who performed classic myths word for word instead of improvising.

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Order, Peace, and Justice, daughters of Zeus and Themis, are known as the ______________________________.

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____________________ is the author of Works and Days.

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The only thing remaining in Pandora's cask/jar was __________________.

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Sexual reproduction between Earth and Heaven ends when ____________________.

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Kottos, Gyges, and Briareus, sons of Ouranos and Gaia, _______________.

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Cronus swallows his children at their birth because ___________________________, but Zeus survives because _______________________________.

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Herodotus was ___________________.

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_______________________ was born from Ouranos' genitals with no involvement of Gaia.

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Athene was not born of her mother Metis because ____________________________.

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The mother of the Muses was ___________________________________.

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____________________ is the mother of Zeus.

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