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Chapter 7 (Lecture 7)
Poseidon and Sea Deities
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Classics
Undergraduate 1
01/27/2016

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Winds
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In early sources, the Harpies are...
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Phorcys and Ceto
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The Gorgons are the offspring of...
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The rainbow
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Iris was the goddess of...
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The Underworld
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What is Hades associated with?
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Wielding the trident
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Poseidon is usually seen...
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A half-man/half-fish blowing on the conch shell
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Triton is often depicted as...
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True
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Amphitrite, the daughter of Nereus, was the consort of Poseidon. True or false?
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Poseidon
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Polyphemus, a cyclops, was the son of...
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Acis
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Galatea, having spurned the advances of Polyphemus, fell in love with...
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Peleus
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The sea-nymph Thetis married the mortal...
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Echidna
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Who bore Cerberus, the Hydra, and the Theban Sphinx?
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Echidna
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Which is not a name for one of the Gorgons?
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Phorcys and Hecate
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Scylla is the daughter of which of the following?
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Nereus and Triton
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With what two gods is the identity of Proteus often merged?
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Doris
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Who bore Nereus fifty daughters?
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