ARTEMIS WEEK 3
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What is the name of Artemis's brother in the Homeric Hymn to Artemis?

  • The Farshooter
  • Coeus
  • Phoebe
  • Apollo (correct)
  • Where did Leto give birth to Artemis?

  • Smyrna
  • Mt. Cynthus on Delos (correct)
  • Claros
  • Mt. Olympus
  • What is the name of the goddess who is the mother of Artemis and Apollo?

  • Artemis
  • Hera
  • Phoebe
  • Leto (correct)
  • What is the concept depicted in the story of Leto and the Lycian frogs?

    <p>Xenia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the queen of Thebes who insulted Leto?

    <p>Niobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the epithet of Leto that refers to her connection to Delos?

    <p>Cynthia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the god who sits waiting for Artemis in Claros?

    <p>Apollo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the number of children Niobe claimed to have compared to Leto's?

    <p>14 vs. 2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Artemis also known as?

    <p>Potnia Theron, Mistress of Animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the material of the relief depicted in the Pithos image?

    <p>Unknown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which century BC was the ivory plate of Artemis Orthia created?

    <p>7th century BC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the brother of Artemis, mentioned in the Homeric Hymn to Artemis?

    <p>Apollo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of Artemis' shafts, as mentioned in the Homeric Hymn to Artemis?

    <p>They are made of gold</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of Artemis' hunt, as described in the Homeric Hymn to Artemis?

    <p>The mountains tremble and the sea is shaken</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to Niobe as she tries to save her youngest?

    <p>She gets turned into stone and is blown away to Phyrgia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does Artemis go to order the lovely dance of the Muses and Graces, according to the Homeric Hymn to Artemis?

    <p>The great house of her dear brother Phoebus Apollo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of Artemis in the story of Callisto and Arcas?

    <p>Artemis values the virginity of her followers, including Callisto</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of Actaeon seeing Artemis naked?

    <p>He is turned into a deer and hunted by his own dogs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of the course, according to the provided text?

    <p>CLASSICS 102</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the innovation seen in the Niobe Krater?

    <p>The implied presence of a body behind a landscape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of Hera's action in the story of Callisto and Arcas?

    <p>Callisto is turned into a bear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the etymology of Ursa Major and Minor according to the myth?

    <p>They are named after Callisto and Arcas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Orion recover his sight?

    <p>Lemnos</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Artemis do to protect Arethusa from Alpheus?

    <p>Hid her in a cloud</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Orion associated with in the story?

    <p>Hunting with Artemis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the king of Chios in the story of Orion?

    <p>Oenopion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened to Alpheus when he tried to get close to Arethusa?

    <p>He was turned into a stream</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mythological explanation for the creation of the Arethusa fountain?

    <p>Artemis broke open the ground to allow Arethusa to escape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the painter of the François Krater?

    <p>Kleitias</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event happened to the Temple of Artemis in 356 BC?

    <p>It burned down</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a mandatory requirement for Athenian girls before marriage according to the Brauronian rituals?

    <p>They had to be “bears” temple attendants for a year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Roman syncretism led to the triple-faced statues of Artemis?

    <p>Selene, Hecate, and Diana</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which festival is a procession held from Athens to Brauron?

    <p>Braurorian Festival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is depicted on the François Vase?

    <p>Calydonian Boar Hunt and Funeral Games of Patroclus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature is NOT associated with the depiction of the Lady of Ephesus?

    <p>Ring of snakes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the 2nd phase of the Temple of Artemis allegedly introduce?

    <p>First temple built entirely of marble</p> Signup and view all the answers

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