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100

Apollo chases this girl because Cupid shot him with his arrow.

Daphne 

100

Daphne’s father, Peneüs transforms her into this after she begs him to change her form.

A Tree 

100

The chapter "The Flood" is a comparison to what book in the Bible? 

Genesis Chapter 8

100

What book does the cover of David Raeburn's translation of Ovids Metamorphoses represent?

Daphne

200

This person was transformed into a heifer by Jupiter when he saw Queen Juno coming down to earth.

Io

200

Io draws what in the dirt when her father and family see her.

Her name 

200

What chapter of Book 1 that is comparable to the the first chapter of Genesis?

The Creation.

200

Who struck down the mountains with a lightning bolt in the chapter "The Giants"?

Jupiter 

300

What is Pan the god of, and what is his appearance known for?

Pan is the god of the wild, shepherds, and flocks, and is known for his goat-like appearance with horns and cloven hooves.

300

In what chapter does Phaethon ask Clymene if the sun god is actually his father?

Phaethon

300

Lines 5-21 of The Creation are comparable to what verses of the Bible?

Genesis 1:1-2

300

What book did the name for werewolf originate from?

Lycaon

400

What qualities do Deucalion and Pyrrha share that aided them in surviving the flood?

 They were both said to be pious, righteous, and overall good people, that’s why they weren’t wiped out when Jupiter tried to cleanse the world of its corruption.

400

What did Themis tell Deucalion and Pyrrha to do in order to repopulate the earth after Jupiter flooded it?

Themis told Deucalion and Pyrrha to throw “the bones of their mother” over their shoulder, in which they interpret their “mother” to be Mother Earth and “bones” are rocks.

400

Who in the Bible does Deucalion share a rather similar story with?

Noah and the story of the Ark and the repopulation of the earth after the deluge.

400

How did the Pythian games originate? 

Apollo killing the serpent that terrorized the people of Parnassus. 

500

Why did Syrinx pray to the river nymphs to change her appearance?

Syrinx was a follower of Artemis and shared her views of chastity, therefore she made the request to avoid Pan’s advances.

500

What is the order of the different ages as told in Book 1 of Ovid’s Metamorphoses?

First was the Golden Age, second was the Silver Age, third was the Bronze Age and fourth was the Iron Age.

500

Lycaon is comparable to this other story.

The Curse of the House of Atreus.

500

In book Lycaon, what galaxy was later named after the road that leads to the mighty thunderers royal palace?

The milky way