CLAS 260 QUIZ 4_ CREATION, DEMETER _ FALL 2020/2021 WITH MOST AREAS COVERED - A

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Question 1 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Why is Prometheus punished by Zeus? Select one: a . Zeus feared that Prometheus would one day set the other Titans free. b. He hid the new-born god, Dionysus ... , who Zeus feared would overthrow him one day. c. He tried to rape Zeus' wife, Hera. d. He tricked Zeus twice, once in a sacrifice and another in giving fire to human beings. Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: He tricked Zeus twice, once in a sacrifice and another in giving fire to human beings. Question 2 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Which of the following is the correct chronological arrangement of the five races of man? Select one: a. Bronze-Golden-Heroic-Silver-Iron b. Golden-Heroic-Silver-Bronze-Iron c. Heroic-Golden-Bronze-Silver-Iron d. Golden-Silver-Bronze-Heroic-Iron Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Golden-Silver-Bronze-Heroic-Iron Question 3 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Which of the following correctly attributes an action with the figure who performed it? Select one: a. Enki-overthrew Tiamat b. Deucalion-told Epimetheus to make the first man c. Hephaestus-made Pandora d. Lycaon-threw bones over his shoulder to recreate humankind Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Hephaestus-made Pandora Question 4 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 What was the name of the temple where the final Mysteries of Demeter were held? Select one: a. Telesterion in Eleusis b. Parthenon in Athens c. Adyton in Delphi d. Anaktoron in Mycenae Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Telesterion in Eleusis Question 5 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 In what way was the temple that housed Demeter's Mysteries unique in Greek sacred architecture? Select one: a. it was built on stilts. b. It was designed to hold people on the inside. c. It was made of wood. d. It housed Demeter's sacred snake. Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: It was designed to hold people on the inside. Question 6 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 To whom does Demeter teach the sacred rites and the techniques of cultivation? Select one: a. Hierophant the Seer b. Triptolemus the Eleusinian Prince c. Demophon the Eleusinian Royal Baby d. Attis the Anatolian Prince Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Triptolemus the Eleusinian Prince Question 7 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 1.00 Which of the following did NOT suffer by the actions of Dionysus? Select one: a. Exekias b. Midas c. Pentheus d. The Minyads Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: Exekias - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The correct answer is 'False'. Question 34 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 When she first learned of her daughter's fate, Demeter was pleased that Persephonê would be the Queen of the Underworld. Select one: True False The correct answer is 'False'. Question 35 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Triptolemus, to whom Demeter taught the sacred rites of her worship, plays an insignificant role in the Hymn to Demeter, though he was quite the popular figure in Athens. Select one: True False The correct answer is 'True'. Question 36 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 The best-known story of resistance to Dionysus' rites was set in Thebes. Select one: True False The correct answer is 'True'. Question 37 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 The speaker of this quotation is Semelê: "Appear to me as you appear to Hera, when you make love to her!" Select one: True False [Show More]

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