Metamorphoses
Who is Who?
Apollo / Daphne
Ovid's Poem
Diana /Actaeon
100
Deucalion and Pyrrha changed these into people.
What are rocks?
100
Pyrrha's husband
Who is Deucalion?
100
This arrow of Cupid makes people fall in love.
What is gold?
100
The theme of the Metamorphoses
What is "change of shape"?
100
Actaeon was doing this when he saw Diana.
What is hunting?
200
Daphne was changed into this to escape Apollo.
What is a laurel tree?
200
Apollo's brother and rival archer.
Who is Cupid?
200
This arrow of Cupid makes people hate.
What is lead?
200
The structural order of Ovid's stories (from beginning to end).
What is historical (or chronological)?
200
Diane was doing this when Actaeon saw her.
What is bathing?
300
Zeus changed into this to have Europa.
What is a bull?
300
He was both a man and a woman at different times.
Who is Tiresias?
300
Daphne's father is this kind of god.
What is a river god?
300
Daphne's transformation into the first laurel tree is an example
What is an aetiology?
300
Actaeon's metamorphosis.
What is a stag (deer)?
400
Zeus changed into this to have Io.
What is a cloud?
400
Bacchus (Dionysus') mother
Who is Semele?
400
Daphne's father asks his daughter for these.
What are grandchildren?
400
The rivalry of Apollo and Cupid is an example of this trait of Greek and Roman gods.
What is anthropomorphism?
400
Mistaken killers of Actaeon.
What are his hunting dogs?
500
Zeus changed Io into this to hide her from Hera.
What is a cow?
500
Hera (Juno) made him guard over Io.
Who is Argus?
500
Ovid compares Apollo to this as he chases Daphne
What are burning hedges?
500
An example of the political agenda of Ovid's poem
What is the apotheosis of Julius Caesar at the end of the poem? (other answers possible)
500
Blackfoot and Tracker
What are the names of two of Actaeon's hunting dogs?
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