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Which Titan did Zeus chain to the Caucasus Mts? | Prometheus |
Why was Prometheus punished? | stealing fire from Mt. Olympus |
What happened daily to Prometheus while chained to the Mts? | Eagle pecked out his liver which grew back |
Prometheus prophesied that this nymph would bear a son greater than its father. | Thetis |
To whom did Zeus marry Thetis? | Peleus |
Who was the son of Peleus and Thetis? | Achilles |
Zeus invited all the gods to the marriage of Peleus and Thetis except whom? | Eris, goddess of dischord |
How did Eris get her revenge? | she tossed a golden apple into the celebration inscribed with, "For the Fairest". |
Which goddesses competed for the golden apple? | Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite |
Whom did Zeus appoint as judge over the competition for the golden apple? | Paris (a.k.a. Alexander) |
Who were the king and queen of Troy? | Priam and Hecuba |
What did Aphrodite offer Paris that won her the golden apple? | Helen |
Who was Helen's husband? | Menelaus, king of Sparta |
When Paris stole Helen, Menelaus sought the help of his brother. Who was he? | Agamemnon, king of Mycenae |
all the Greek kings met at______ before sailing for Troy. | Aulis |
Which two kings did not show up at Aulis? | Odysseus and Achilles |
While waiting at Aulis, Agamemnon shot an animal sacred to which goddess? | Artemis |
Whom did Agamemnon have to sacrifice to appease Artemis's anger? | Iphigenia, his eldest daughter |
In what year did the Trojan War begin? | 1220 BC |
In the 10th year of the war, a quarrel erupted between these 2 Greek kings. | Agamemnon and Achilles |
Agamemnon had abducted _________, daughter of the local priest of the god _________. | Chryseis, Apollo |
Agamemnon was forced to give up his girl and so took Achilles' girl named | Bryseis |
Because Agamemnon had insulted him, Achilles stopped fighting but allowed his cousin to fight in his place, named... | Patroclus |
Patroclus is killed by Troy's greatest warrior named... | Hector |
Hector is killed by | Achilles |
The Trojan prophet Helenus was kidnapped by | Odysseus and Diomedes |
Helenus told the Greeks they must possess the ________ to win the war. | Paladium (statue of Athena) |
Who came up with the idea for the Trojan Horse? | Odysseus |
Who convinced the Trojans to bring the Horse into the city? | Sinon |
Who warned the Trojans about the horse? | Laocoon |
Which warrior, 2nd only to Hector, escaped? | Aeneas |