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Answer
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1. Who were the original three Greek gods?
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Zeus, Hades, Poseidon
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2. Who were the original three Greek goddesses?
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Hera, Hestia, Demeter
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3. Who was the mother of the six?
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Rhea
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4. Who was the father?
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Chronus
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5. What did the father do to the first five of the six to keep them from overthrowing him?
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He swallowed them
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6. Who is also known as mother earth?
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Gaea
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7. Who turned Medusa into the snake haired, turn you to stone, monster?
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Athena
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8. What creature was half nymph and half speckled snake?
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Echidna
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9. How were the three kingdoms of the earth divided between the three gods?
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They drew lots
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10. Other than being god of the dead, Hades is also god of _____?
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Wealth
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11. Who is the god of DEATH?
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Thanatos
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12. Who created man?
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Prometheus
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13. He shaped man out of ____?
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Mud
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14. What two gifts did he give to man?
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Ability to stand upright, fire
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15. Who was the first mortal woman?
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Pandora
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16. Who created her?
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Hephaestus
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17. What two gifts did Zeus tell Hermes to give to her?
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Deceptive heart, lying tongue
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18. #15 was given a box. When opened all of the evils and sorrows of the world were released. What was left at the bottom of the box?
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Hope
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19. Zeus was angry with #12 for tricking him. What was his punishment?
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To have his liver torn out every day and night
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20. Who saved him?
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Heracles
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21. What was the weapon of #20
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A club
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22. Which cyclops was blinded by odysseus?
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Polyphemus
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23. According to Hesiod, there were three cyclopes (not including #22). They were sometimes known as thunderbolt, lightning, and thunder. What were their real names?
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Arges, Steropes, and Brontes
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24. What did they give Zeus as a thanks for freeing them from Tartarus?
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Bolts of Lightning
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25. Who is the wife of # 16?
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Aphrodite
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26. Who was the original ruler of the heavens?
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Uranus
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27. #6 and #26 were mates. They had the 3 Cyclopes, the 12 Titans, and the 3 _____?
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Hecatoncheires
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28. What were their names?
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Briareus, Cottus, and Gyges
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29. What does the name of #27 mean?
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Hundred Handed
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30. Who was TITAN of light?
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Hyperion
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31. Who was GOD of light?
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Apollo
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32. Who is the twin of #31
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Artemis
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33. Who were the three most famous Sirens?
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Parthenope, Ligea, and Leucosia
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34. Who were the three Fates?
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Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos
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2. There is a different way to split the first two questions
3. The type-ins in this quiz are atrocious - I tried "Ate them" and "eat them" for #5 and it wouldn't take them. Perhaps they aren't *wholly* correct but it's mostly what everyone believes and should be a type in.
4. It should be Cronos or Cronus, not Chronos.
2/10 quiz