Apollo Myth World Review

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What did Phaethon ask his mother to provide him with?

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Proof of his divine father.

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What did Apollo preach when he became a mature god?

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Moderation.

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What was the color of the horses' manes that pulled Apollo's chariot?

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Golden.

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What did the gods turn Phaethon's sisters into?

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Poplar trees.

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Where did Phaethon's mother live?

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In the land of Ethiopia.

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Who is Phaethon's father?

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Apollo, the sun god.

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What is the significance of Apollo in Greek mythology?

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Apollo is the god of the sun, music, poetry, and prophecy.

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What lesson can be learned from Phaethon's story?

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The importance of knowing one's limits and the dangers of hubris.

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What did Apollo's chariot represent?

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The sun's journey across the sky.

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What are the consequences of Phaethon's reckless driving of the chariot?

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He caused chaos on Earth, leading to destruction.