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What punishment did Hera impose on Echo?
What punishment did Hera impose on Echo?
- Banish her from the woods
- Take away her ability to tell stories and only repeat the last words of others (correct)
- Turn her into a flower
- Transform her into a mountain
Who did Ameinias pray to after being rejected by Narcissus?
Who did Ameinias pray to after being rejected by Narcissus?
- Aphrodite
- Zeus
- Nemesis (correct)
- Hera
What happened to Narcissus after he fell in love with his own reflection?
What happened to Narcissus after he fell in love with his own reflection?
- He became immortal
- He became a great warrior
- He wasted away and was transformed into a flower (correct)
- He gained the ability to control minds
How did Echo's encounter with Narcissus end?
How did Echo's encounter with Narcissus end?
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Who distracted Hera while Zeus was cheating on her with other nymphs?
Who distracted Hera while Zeus was cheating on her with other nymphs?
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The Story of Echo and Narcissus
- Hera imposed a punishment on Echo, taking away her ability to speak except to repeat the last words spoken to her.
- Ameinias prayed to the gods, specifically Nemesis, after being rejected by Narcissus.
- After falling in love with his own reflection, Narcissus pined away and eventually turned into a flower.
- Echo's encounter with Narcissus ended with her fading away, eventually disappearing, until only her voice remained.
- Echo distracted Hera while Zeus was cheating on her with other nymphs.
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