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Cattle of Helios - correct answers Tiresias warned Odysseus that his
men should not harm these animals
the Phaeacians - correct answers Helped Odysseus after shattered his
raft with a storm
(Athena and a sea-goddess helped him reach shore). They took him to
Ithaca, and put him on shore asleep, with the gifts they had given him.
To punish them for helping Odysseus, Poseidon turned their ship and
crew into stone as it entered the harbor at Scheria
Telegonus - correct answers Son of Odysseus and Circe; Odysseus is
eventually killed by him.
Perseus - correct answers Son of Danae + Zeus; him and Danae were
put into a chest and floated them to the island of Seriphos. Slew
Medusa (with the help of Athena and Hermes) and rescued Andromeda
from a sea monster.
Dictys - correct answers Kind fisherman who adopts Danae and Perseus
when they are set into the ocean in a chest
,Polydectes - correct answers Brother of Dictys, King of Seriphos. Fell in
love with Danae, who refused him. Summoned all men in the kingdom
to bring him a horse as a gift- Perseus bragged that he could just as
easily brought him the head of a gorgon, and he is ordered to do so.
Gorgons - correct answers Three sisters- 2 immortal and one mortal.
Those who look upon them turn to stone. Glaring eyes, serpents for
hair
Stheno, Euryale, Medusa - correct answers the three gorgons
Chrysaor and Pegasus - correct answers "Children" of Medusa and
Poseidon
Andromeda - correct answers Daughter of King Cepheus and Queen
Cassiepea, of Libya. Cassiepea said she was prettier than the sea
nymphs, and Poseidon got mad and send a flood and sea monster to
their town. As a sacrifice, she is chained to a rock for the monster to
end turmoil. Is saved by Perseus, who saves her and kills the monster,
and marries her and has children.
Bellerophon - correct answers tamed Pegasus with a golden bridle;
killed Chimaera; tried to fly Pegasus to Olympus. Born in Corinth- left
,home (perhaps out of guilt for intentionally killing a brother). Went to
the King of Tiryns (Proetus) - purified him. Proetus' wife Stheneboea fell
in love with him, he rejects her, and she accuses him of seducing her (to
his husband). Proetus sends him to Iobates asking him to kill him
Pegasus - correct answers Immortal winged horse. Carried the thunder
and lightning of Zeus. Born from the neck of Medusa (after Perseus
decapitated her) (his father is Poseidon). Caught and tamed by
Bellerophon; Bellerophon killed the Chimera from his back, and
attempted to fly to Olympus on its back.
Chimera - correct answers Lion in the front, snake behind, and she-goat
in the middle. Art - legs of a lion. Fire-breathing
Galatea - correct answers Sea nymph, goddess of calm seas. Loved by
Polyphemus, who wooed her by playing music and offering her foods.
She rejected him, preferring Acis instead
Acis - correct answers Son of Faunus and Symaethis, lover of Galatea;
killed by Polyphemus under a hail of stone; transformed into the river
that bears his name.
Glaucus - correct answers A mortal, transformed into a sea deity. Fell in
love with Scylla (while she was a girl, not yet a monster). Scylla rejected
, him, so he asked Circe for help. Circe fell in love with him and poisoned
the waters where Scylla bathed, and Scylla is turned into a monster
Pyramus and Thisbe - correct answers forbidden lovers who talked
through crack in wall; met at mulberry bush; he kills himself when he
thinks she was eaten by a lion, then she kills herself; mulberries turn
red.
Apotheosis - correct answers raising to god status
Deianira - correct answers Heracles' second wife, daughter of Meleager
Achelous - correct answers river god who wrestled Hercules for
Dieanira's hand in marriage
Iphitos - correct answers Hercules' friend, who he threw from the walls
in Tiryns
Iole - correct answers Won by Heracles in a bow contest but he was
denied her.
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