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Mythology
Edith Hamilton
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Overview
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Plot Overview
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
Characters
Character List
Zeus
Odysseus
Oedipus
Medea
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotes Explained
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs & Symbols
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
Study Questions
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Part Seven, Introduction & Chapters 1-2 Quiz
Further Study
Part Seven, Introduction & Chapters 1-2 Quiz
1
of 5
What do Norse gods believe is inevitable?
Good will defeat evil
Patricide
Evil will defeat good
Betrayal
2
of 5
To help seek revenge for the murder of her father, whom does Signy conceive a child with?
Sigmund
Sinfiotli
Sigurd
Volsung
3
of 5
What is the name of the Valkyrie that is imprisoned in a ring of fire?
Gunnar
Signy
Gudrun
Brynhild
4
of 5
What did Odin gain when he gave up one of his own eyes?
Fire
Language
Wisdom
Joy
5
of 5
Which of the following is not a great Norse god?
Thor
Freyr
Fandral
Tyr
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