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The monstrous offspring of Gaea and Tartarus that Zeus had to battle after the Titanomachy
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Typhoeus
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In 'The Iliad,' Hera convinces an initially reluctant _______ by bribing him with a wife to lull Zeus to sleep
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Hypnos
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She was the 'cleverness' that Zeus swallowed to prevent a prophecy
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Metis
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His castrated genitalia gave birth to Aphrodite
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Uranus
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Was able to predict the fall of Troy and the death of Agamemnon but nothing came of her predictions
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Cassandra
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Was so revolted by his stepmother's romantic affection for him. She ended up framing him for rape and getting him killed by Poseidon
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Hippolytus
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The primordial emptiness that was the very beginning, creating Nyx and Erebus
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Chaos
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Tried to seduce Hera while under Zeus's pardon, ended up bound to a fiery wheel in Tartarus by Zeus as punishment
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Ixion
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Visited Hesiod with the grace of Zeus, helping him to write 'Theogony'
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Muses
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EASY: He is the creator of mortals
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Prometheus
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The author of 'Works and Days'
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Hesiod
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The author of 'The Odyssey'
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Homer
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A paradise to fallen heroes / A place for the blessed dead
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Elysium Fields
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The river of forgetfulness
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The Lethe
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The river of unbreakable oath (pst...its in the underworld)
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The Styx
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The war in which Zeus and the Olympians fought the Giants
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Gigantomachy
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Prometheus means 'foresight,' while his brother, ______'s,
name means 'afterthought'
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Epimetheus
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The offspring of Hermes and Aphrodite that is both male
and female
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Hermaphroditus
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Zeus's male cupbearer that he had kidnapped, in some
versions, as an eagle
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Ganymede
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Her six sons were killed by Apollo and her six daughters were killed by Artemis, she then turned into stone
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Niobe
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Was one of Artemis's companions that got turned into a she-bear by either Zeus, Hera, or Artemis in different versions of the tale
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Callisto
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Identified as the mother of Aphrodite in 'The Iliad' but is
only known as the daughter of Oceanus in 'Theogony'
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Dione
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