Chapter 21 Student Quiz

. Who boasted that she was more beautiful than the Nereids?

. According to the Perseus myth, the first coral was created when:

. Athena was so taken by the wailing of the Gorgons for their dead sister that she:

. Which is not true of the hero Bellerophon?

. An oracle told Acrisius that:

. The man who fished Perseus and his mother out of the sea was:

. What is the fate of Acrisius?

. Whose hand did Perseus receive in marriage?

. What creature sprang from the beheaded trunk of the Gorgon?

. In order to get information from the three sisters of the Gorgons, Perseus:

. What object was Perseus not given for his quest?

. Perseus, in his efforts to kill the Gorgon, was given aid by all but one of the following:

. How did Zeus seduce her?

. Who was the mother of Perseus?

. For which Danaïd was a spring created near Argos?

. Who accused Bellerophon of trying to seduce her?

. What arose from the Gorgon's blood falling upon the land of Libya?

. What was the greatest center in Greece for the worship of Hera?

. For whom did Perseus perform his task of slaying Medusa?

. What is the Hippocrene?

. With what Egyptian deity is Epaphus identified?

. Who was the only one of the daughters of Danaüs who did not kill her husband?

. The twin brother of Danaüs was named:

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