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Mythology
Edith Hamilton
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Summary & Analysis
Introduction to Classical Mythology
Part One, Chapters I–II
Part One, Chapters III–IV
Part Two, Chapters I–II
Part Two, Chapters III–IV
Part Three, Chapters I–II
Part Three, Chapters III–IV
Part Four, Chapters I–II
Part Four, Chapter III— The Adventures of Odysseus
Part Four, Chapter IV — The Adventures of Aeneas
Part Five, Chapters I–II
Part Five, Chapter III; Part Six, Chapters I–II
Part Seven, Introduction & Chapters I–II
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Character List
Zeus
Odysseus
Oedipus
Medea
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Context
Overview
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Introduction to Classical Mythology
Part One, Chapters 1-2
Part One, Chapters 3-4
Part Two, Chapters 1-2
Part Two, Chapters 3-4
Part Three, Chapters 1-2
Part Three, Chapters 3-4
Part Four, Chapters 1-2
Part Four, Chapter 3- The Adventures of Odysseus
Part Four, Chapter 4 - The Adventures of Aeneas
Part Five, Chapters 1-2
Part Five, Chapter 3; Part Six, Chapters 1-2
Part Seven, Introduction & Chapters 1-2
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1
of 5
Which of these is not a Roman name for one of The Olympians?
Pluto
North
Mercury
Diana
2
of 5
Which of Zeus's children lives on Earth?
Hermes
Artemis
Athena
Demeter
3
of 5
Which of the following people is not related to Orestes?
Clytemnestra
Iphigenia
Paris
Agamemnon
4
of 5
Orpheus is the greatest mortal ___ who has ever lived.
Sculptor
Musician
Hero
Athlete
5
of 5
Which of the following monsters is not part-man or part-woman?
Cerberus
The Sphinx
The Minotaur
Medusa
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