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Week 3 Review

AB
Is the Greek perception of Chaos one that reflects our current definition?False
How did Cronus/Saturn try to defy Fate?By swallowing his children
Of the six children of Cronus and Rhea, Zeus was the _____ child.6th
Where did Zeus grow up?Crete
How many days and nights would it take for a bronze anvil to fall to Tartarus from earth?9
During the war between the Titans and Olympians, which Titan "switched sides"?Prometheus
Prometheus' name means...forethought
Epimetheus' name means...afterthought
In the beginning, Epimetheus gave all the best features to...animal
Who had the idea to create men like the gods- upright? (Bipedal for Matt)Prometheus
Which "race" of men are we?Iron
Did Zeus originally want the entrails to be sacrificed to him?No
What "evil" was left in the box that Pandora opened?Hope
What creature was sent to Prometheus? And what did that creature eat?Eagle' Prometheus' liver
Zeus destroyed (almost) all humans by means of a...Flood
What did Zeus fear according to the text?Hera's Jealousy
What form did Zeus assume when he came to Io on earth?A (dark) cloud
What was Io transformed into?A cow
What was unique about Argus, Hera’s watchman?He had 100 eyes
Who was sent to kill Argus?Hermes/Mercury
How was Argus killed?played music on a pan pipe/flute
How did a Pan pipe come to exist?Pan pursued a nymph named Syrinx. She was transformed into reeds when she asked fellow nymphs to save her from Pan's ruthless pursuit.
What became of Argus’ eyes?Hera put them on peacock feathers
Which famous hero would be a decedent of Io?Hercules
Where was Io transformed back into a human?The Nile
Explain Europa’s dream?Dreamt two continents, Asia and an unnamed continent, were fighting over her. (The unnamed one is Europe.)
Which myth was depicted on Europa’s golden basket?The story of Io.
What form did Zeus assume when he came to Europa on earth?A bull
How was Europa separated from her maidens?Europa mounted the bull before her other friend could; the bull quickly swam away with Europa on his back.
Where did Zeus take Europa and why is that significant to Zeus?Crete; Zeus' childhood home.
After reading the story, why was Europa’s dream a predictor of what happened?The unnamed continent was her new home and it was named for her.


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