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Arachne
Athena
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The nymphs insisted that Athena herself must have taught Arachne - True or False?
True
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What was Arachne transformed into?
a spider
100
Why was Athena angered?
Arachne boasted that she could weave better than Athena and insisted that she learned from no one.
100
This myth explains the creation of _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
spiders
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Who else admired Arachne’s work besides the nymphs?
The lords and ladies from every part of the land
200
Arachne’s family could escape poverty because...
Arachne was very skilled in creating beautiful fabrics, and many people purchased her products.
200
Athena admired Arachne’s work - True or False?
True
200
What is the moral of this myth?
Don’t be arrogant.
300
What is the inciting incident?
When Arachne, overcome with pride, challenges Athena.
300
Arachne saw through Athena’s disguise - True or False?
False
300
When Athena revealed her true form, Arachne...
was unfazed.
300
Athena challenged Arachne - True or False?
False
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Arachne was turned into a spider so she could....
So she could hang on a thread and spin and weave forever.
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What did Arachne weave into her loom in the contest?
Pictures showing that gods can make mistakes.
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The pictures in Athena’s web were meant to be _____ to Arachne.
a final warning (to give up the contest)
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Where was Arachne born?
In a city that lay across the Aegean Sea.