ARTEMIS WEEK 3

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

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  • 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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Niobe (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Cynthia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Apollo (A)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Artemis also known as?

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

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

<p>Unknown (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>7th century BC (A)</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 (C)</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 (A)</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 (A)</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 (B)</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 (D)</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 (D)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>CLASSICS 102 (B)</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 (B)</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 (D)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did Orion recover his sight?

<p>Lemnos (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Artemis do to protect Arethusa from Alpheus?

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

What is Orion associated with in the story?

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

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

<p>Oenopion (A)</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 (A)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the painter of the François Krater?

<p>Kleitias (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>It burned down (D)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

What is depicted on the François Vase?

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

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

<p>Ring of snakes (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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