World Literature EAC Nursing L1: Olympians Mythology Quiz
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Who was known as the 'good goddess' to the people of the earth?

  • Athena
  • Demeter (correct)
  • Hera
  • Zeus

Which Olympian god ruled over the seas and waters of the world?

  • Demeter
  • Zeus
  • Poseidon (correct)
  • Athena

Who was the goddess of marriage and fidelity among the Olympians?

  • Zeus
  • Athena
  • Hera (correct)
  • Demeter

Which Olympian god controlled the weather and enforced law and justice?

<p>Zeus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Olympian goddess was vengeful and tormented Zeus's extramarital partners?

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

Who became the chief god and ruler over all other divinities after leading the battle against Cronus?

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

What happens when Turnus gets into the Trojan stockade?

<p>He rages furiously and slaughters men. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the final outcome of the battle between Turnus and Aeneas?

<p>Aeneas kills Turnus after seeing the belt of Pallas on him. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Juturna, Turnus' sister, in the events?

<p>She helps Turnus fight Aeneas in their duel. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of the battle between Camilla, the woman warrior ally of Turnus, and the Trojans?

<p>Camilla is killed by Arruns while fighting bravely. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of King Latinus in the events?

<p>He tries to negotiate a peace treaty between the Trojans and the Latins. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Turnus wearing the belt of Pallas?

<p>It enrages Aeneas and leads to Turnus' death at Aeneas' hands. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of Asteria in later mythology?

<p>She turned into a quail and drowned herself in the Aegean Sea (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the goddess of memory and the voice of the underground Oracle of Trophonios in Boetia?

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

Which of the following was the Titan god of intellect?

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

Who bore Zeus' two children, the twins Apollo and Artemis?

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

What was the role of Crius in the Titans' overthrow?

<p>He fought with the Olympians and was imprisoned in Tartarus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the goddess of light and the perfect match for her brother, Hyperion?

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

What did Odysseus do to escape the Sirens' song?

<p>Had his crew plug their ears with beeswax (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Odysseus sail closer to Scylla instead of Charybdis?

<p>Charybdis was known for creating whirlpools (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Odysseus sacrifice to summon the spirit of Tiresias in the underworld?

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

How long did Odysseus and his crew stay on Circe's island?

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

Where did Odysseus and his surviving crew land, encountering sacred cattle?

<p>Island of Thrinacia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who counseled Odysseus to seek advice from the prophet Tiresias in the underworld?

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

Which of the following was NOT one of the siblings of Vesta?

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

What was the primary responsibility of the Vestal Virgins?

<p>Maintaining the sacred and perpetually burning fire (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which deity was associated with profit, trade, eloquence, communication, travel, trickery, and thieves in Greek mythology?

<p>Hermes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary role of Ceres (Demeter in Greek mythology) in Roman mythology?

<p>Goddess of agriculture, grain, women, motherhood, and marriage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about Roman literature is NOT true?

<p>It began in the 5th century BC (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the first Latin poet to write on a Roman theme?

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

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