GRST 209 Final Exam Review Questions And
Accurate Answers
"On the one side are overhanging crags.the blessed gods call these ___ ________ ____" -
ANSWER The Wandering Rocks
"One ship alone has passed (The Wandering Rocks) the famous ____ on her voyage to
Aeetes" - ANSWER Argo
"____ sent (the Argo) through, because Jason was dear to her" - ANSWER Hera
"By the will of god, lured away by the princess of ____" - ANSWER Aecod
"A ______ _____:. he holds her helpless breasts upon his breasts" - ANSWER Sudden
Blow
"A shudder in the lions engeders there, the broke wall, the burning roof and tower and
_________ dead." - ANSWER Agamemnon
"Why what could she have done being what she is, was there another ____ for her to
burn?" - ANSWER Troy
"That story is ___ true; you did ___ go in the well-benched ships ___ did you go to the
Towers of Troy" - ANSWER Not
Not
Nor
"Homer does not begin the Trojan war from the ______ ___, but he hurries the action, and
, snatches the listener n the middle of things (__ _____ ___) - ANSWER Double Egg
In Media Res
"After ______ slaughtered his son at a banquet of the gods, ______ was brought back to
life again. Pelops treacherously won the hand of Hippodameia, after killing her father in
a chariot race.the sons of Pelops, ______ and ________ were bitter rivals. So Atreus
dismembered Thyestes' children, boiled them and served them to their father. But
Thyestes fathered another son, _________, upon his daughter." - ANSWER Tantalus
Pelops
Atreus
Thyestes
Aegisthus
"And I saw ______ there in his agony, standing in a pool with water up to his chin. He was
mad with thirst but unable to drink" - ANSWER Tantalus
"It was _________, with my cursed ____ who killed me.like an ox at the manger" - ANSWER
Aegisthus
Wife
"Nothing is more grim or more shameless than a women who sets her mind on such
unspeakable act as killing her own ______" - ANSWER Husband
"Peleus safely endured devouring flames, and the sharp claws of the fearless _____, and
tearing teeth, and won his _____ bride and saw the gods of the sky and sea offer their
gifts" - ANSWER Lions
Neried
"__________ is the child of a goddess, on whom I myself gave as a bride to her husband
_____. for you all went, all of you gods, to the wedding" - ANSWER Achilles
Peleus
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