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Mythology Parts 2+3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who is cupid? | God of love, Aphrodite's son |
| Who is Psyche? | A beautiful princess who men worship (instead of Aphrodite) |
| Who is Aphrodite jealous of? | Psyche |
| What does Aphrodite send cupid to do? | Cause Psyche to fall in love with an ugly man |
| Who does Cupid fall in love with? | Psyche |
| How does Psyche lose Cupid's trust? | She looks at him when he tells her she can't yet |
| What trails does Aphrodite give Psyche when she tries to find Cupid? | sort seeds, collect golden fleece, collect water from the Styx, collect Proserpine beauty form the underworld. |
| who is Pyramus and Thisbe? | to lover who lived next to each other but were not allowed to marry. |
| how did Thisbe die? | They went to meet secretly, Thibus thought Pyramus was killed by the lioness so he killed himself |
| How did Pyrmas die? | She saw Thibus dead and killed herself to be with him and turned all the white berries red with their blood |
| who is Orpheus? | mortal with the gift of music, son of one of the muses |
| Who is Orpheus' wife? | Eurydice |
| Why did Orpheus travel to the underworld? | Eurydice died and he went there to bring her back from the dead |
| how did Orpheus get Eurydice from the underworld? | He charmed everyone with his lyre |
| What happened to Eurydice? | Orpheus was not allowed to look at her until they left the underworld but he did and she was sent back. |
| Who are Ceyx and Alcyone? | Ceyx was a king in Thessaly and son of the light bearer, Alcyone is daughter of the king of winds |
| Why did Alcyone not want Ceyx to go out to sea? | because she was the king of the winds daughter and saw a storm coming |
| What happen to Ceyx? | His ship sank in the storm |
| How did Alcyone know that Ceyx died? | The goddess Juno had the god of sleep's son come to her in a dream |
| What did the gods do for Alcyone and Ceyx? | Turned them into to birds so they could fly together |
| What are the Hacyon days? | seven day a year that the sea is calm because Alcyone makes her nest on the floating sea |
| Who is Pygmalion? | a good sculptor and woman-hater |
| What did Pygmalion make? | A sculpture of a beautiful woman that he fell in love with |
| How did Venus help Pygmalion? | She felt bad for him and made sculpture real |
| What was Pygmalion's sculptures name? | Galatea |
| What did Jupiter and Mercury want to find out on Earth? | How hospitable the people of Phrygia were |
| Who are Baucis and Philemon? | The poorest couple in Phrygia and the only ones that let the two gods in |
| What did the gods do for Baucis and Philemon? | They revealed themselves turned there hut into a castle and offered them all their wishes |
| What was Baucis and Philemon's wish? | to never live apart |
| Who is Endymion? | youth of great beauty who, Selene, the moon put in an eternal sleep so she could love him when she wished |
| Who did Apollo fall in love with? | Daphne |
| What happened to Daphne? | She ran from Apollo and became a laurel tree, this became Apollo's tree |
| What happened to Arethusa? | She was bathing when the river god Alpheus fell in love with her and chased her |
| How did Arthusa get away from Alpheus? | Artemis turned her into a river |
| What was the named of the ship that sailed to the golden fleece? | The Argo |
| When do the golden fleece first appear? | When it saves the little prince, Phrixus, and caries him away from exicution |
| Phrixus is helped by and gives the fleece to ... | King AEetes |
| Who acceptes a quest to get the golden fleece and why? | Jason goes on the quest to win back they kingdom his father lost |
| Greece's best heroes go on the Argo and face many challenges, who helps them constantly? | Hera |
| How did Hercules leave the quest? | He dear friend got lost and he forgot about the mission |
| Who did Cupid help Jason? | He made King AEetes' daughter Medea, who had powers, fall in love with Jason |
| How did they get the fleece? | After completing the kings tasks Medea lulled the gaurding snake to sleep and they took the fleece |
| What happen when Jason and Medea returned from The Quest and Greece? | She went mad because she had helped Jason but he didn't love her and she killed his bride and their kids |
| who was Phaethon? | Phaethon was the sun gods child and went to the sun god to see if it was true |
| What did the sun god promise Phaethon? | He swore on the river styx that Phaethon could have whatever he wished |
| What happened to Phaethon? | he wanted to ride in the runs charriot, the sun god couldn't say no so Phaethon did and died. |
| What happened to Bellerophon and pegasus? | On pegasus Bellerophon completed every challenge and became cocky |
| What did cocky Bellerophon do? | he tried to fly up to olympus because he thought he was equal to the gods, they threw him off pegasus when he tried |
| Who are Otus and Ephialetes? | giant twins, sons of Poseidon |
| What did Otus and Ephialetes want to do? | dethrone zeus |
| which goddesses did Otus and Ephialetes? | Otus:hera Ephialetes: Artemis |
| how did Otus and Ephialetes die? | Artemis tricked them and they stabbed eachother |
| Who is Daedalus? | he designed the Labrinth |
| Who is the greatest hero? | Hercules |
| Who starts democracy? | Theseus |
| Who killed medusa? | Perses |
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