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DFV January 3, '05
mythology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Io (turned into what?) | Cow |
| Leda ( Zeus was a ___) | swan |
| Mercury's mom | Maia |
| Ganymede (abducted by what animal) | eagle |
| labyrinth (what) | maze |
| Daedalus | built wings to escape maze |
| Simile | caught fire in Zeus' glory |
| Sewed onto Zeus' thigh (who) | simile's son Bacchus |
| Thesus | killed minotaur |
| Ariadne | helped thesus, he abandoned her |
| Callisto (turned into what?) | bear, Ursa major |
| Ursa Minor (Who) | callistos son, Arcus |
| twins born from egg (2 sets) | Pollux+ Castor, Helen+Clytemnestra |
| Icarus | Daedalus' son, fell into ocean wings melted |
| 7 sisters ( other name) | Pleadis |
| who killed Medusa? | Perseus |
| How did Perseus find Medusa? | Graiae- shared one eye & tooth, Medusa's relatives |
| Narcissus (who) | loved his reflection |
| Who did Narcissy spurn? | Echo |
| What was Narcissy turned into? | Narcissus flower |
| Who was sacrificed to Minotaur? (country) | Athenians |
| Zeus arrived to Europa as ____ | white bull |
| what strait did zeus and Europa cross? | Bosporos Strait |
| 100 eyed monster | Argus |
| Phaiton (who?) | caught stuff on fire with sun chariot and zeus hit him with lightening bolt |
| Andromedia ( what happened?) | sacrificed to sea monster by mom |
| Andromedia (saved by?) | Perseus |
| Phaiton's sisters tears turned into what? | amber |
| Phaiton's sisters turned into what trees? | poplar |
| Acteon | turned into a deer by Diana |
| Danae (Zeus as _____) | shower of gold |
| latin for trees | Arbores |
| Latin for shield | aegis |
| IO is related to what goddess | Isis |
| IO ended up in____? country | Egypt |
| What is Medusa? | Gorgon |
| Who turned Arachne into a spider? | Minerva |
| why did Minerva turn Arachne into a spider? | Arachne lost the weaving contest |
| how did Perseus kill his grandfather? | hit him in head with discus on accident |
| who was Danae's son? | Perseus |
| how did Perseus kill Medusa? | he was "invisible" and saw her reflection in shield |
| who was the most beautiful Pleiades? | Maia Mercury's mom |
| who was the Icarian sea named after? | Icarus (he fell into it) |
| who is Phaiton's dad? | Helios |