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Mythology Exam 2 Questions and Answers The lyre is a musical instrument best identified with which god/goddess? Apollo Which of the following lines is the best example of Niobe's flaw? My abundance saves me, I am too great for Fortune's power to injure." Previous Play Next Rew...

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The lyre is a musical instrument best identified with which god/goddess? - answer
Apollo

Which of the following lines is the best example of Niobe's flaw? - answer My
abundance saves me, I am too great for Fortune's power to injure."

In the play Hippolytus, who does Phaedra blame in her suicide note? - answer
Hippolytus

Which of the following descriptions provides the best example of Demeter's character? -
answer Determined and strong-willed

What is the name of the funeral in the classical period? - answer Kedia

How does Orpheus calm down Cerberus? - answer He plays music

Thiasus is closely defined as which of the following? - answer An entourage

Who raised Dionysus? - answer Silenus

The myths "Apollo and Hyacinthus" and "The Story of Niobe" both portray Apollo's
interactions with the mortals. Which of the following summations of Apollo's character
these stories is most accurate? - answer He is caring in the story of Hyacinthus but
he is cruel in the story of Niobe

In the hymn to Demeter, why did Demeter refrain from food, drink, and bathing?
Group of answer choices - answer She grieved the loss of her daughter

Which is NOT an attribute of Apollo? - answer Night

Which of the following lines provides the best example of Hippolytus' flaw? - answer
He spurns the bed and doesn't touch marriage"

Who is the three headed dog? - answer Cerberus

Who was the mother of Artemis? - answer Leto

Which of the following descriptions best describes Demeter's relationship with the other
gods? - answer She has power that affects the gods

, Why did Eurydice fall back to the underworld during her journey out with Orpheus? -
answer Because Orpheus turned around to look at her

What did Hermes do but Hippolytus fail to do? - answer Honor the gods equally

Which daughter does Zeus let Hades take to the underworld to be his wife? - answer
Persephone

The line, "He who grows the rich-clustering vine for mortals" refers to whom? - answer
Dionysus

Why does Aphrodite punish Hippolytus? - answer He refuses to worship her

The Maenads can be found in which two stories we have read? - answer Bacchae
and "The Death of Orpheus"

Which of the following statements most aligns with Greek views on death in mythology?
- answer Death is a cycle: life, dying, death, and rebirth

Orpheus going to retrieve Eurydice is an example of what motif? - answer Descent of
the hero

What is a unique characteristic about Dionysus compared to the other gods? - answer
He is a considered a god even though one of his parents is mortal

Why must Persephone return to the underworld? - answer She ate a pomegranate in
underworld

What type of literary work must you submit to participate in the Festival of Dionysus?
Group of answer choices - answer A play

When Semele was burned to death after mating with Zeus, what happened to the baby
in her womb? - answer He was sewn into Zeus' thigh

The ritual of placing pennies on the dead's eye is closely connected to what
mythological process? - answer Paying Charon before entering the Underworld

Which of the following is an epithet of Dionysus? - answer Twice-born

Based on what you have learned about Artemis in the play Hippolytus, which of the
following is the best explanation of the her relationship with the humans?
Group of answer choices - answer She does not interact with humans often

Which is an example of Dionysus' revenge? - answer Burn it, burn the palace of
Pentheus!"

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