The Golden Apple of Discord Review

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What is the Golden Apple of Discord?

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A mythical object in Greek mythology that sparked conflict among the goddesses and led to the Trojan War.

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Who is Eris in Greek mythology?

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The goddess of discord and strife, known for causing trouble among the gods.

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Why did Eris throw the golden apple at the wedding?

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Eris was angry for not being invited to the wedding of Peleus and Thetis.

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What does the golden apple symbolize in the story?

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The golden apple symbolizes beauty and the competition for love among the goddesses.

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Who were the three goddesses that competed for the golden apple?

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Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite.

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Who was chosen to decide which goddess would receive the golden apple?

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Paris, a prince of Troy.

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What was the bribe offered to Paris by Aphrodite?

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The promise of the most beautiful woman in the world, Helen of Sparta.

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What was the consequence of Paris choosing Aphrodite?

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Helen ran away with Paris, leading to the Trojan War.

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What role did Zeus play in the golden apple story?

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Zeus was the one who set up the contest among the goddesses but did not choose himself.

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What was the reaction of Hera and Athena to Paris's choice?

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They felt betrayed and angered, leading to further conflict.