Mythological Background Review!

Who is getting married in the beginning of the story?

• Gaea & Uranus

• Thetis & Peleus

• Cronus & Rhea

• Zeus & Hera

Which goddess was not invited to the wedding?

• Aphrodite, goddess of love

• Athena, goddess of wisdom

• Eris, goddess of discord

• Hera, goddess of marriage

What does discord mean?

• Love

• Arguing

• Happiness

• Death

What did Eris do, as a result of not being invited to the wedding?

• Told everyone what she would have given to Peleus & Thetis is she were invited

• Left a golden apple on the table that said "to the fairest"

• Had a party on the same night as the wedding

• Cursed their marriage

Who fought over the golden apple, claiming to be the fairest?

• Hera, Athena & Aphrodite

• Artemis, Demeter & Athena

• Zeus, Paris, & Achilles

• Hera, Artemis, & Cupid

Who was chosen to judge the "beauty contest"?

• Athena

• Aphrodite

• Zeus

• Paris

What did Athena try to bribe Paris with, so that she could win the beauty contest?

• A golden apple of his own

• Money

• 3 wishes

• A promise of eternal love

What did Hera try to bribe Paris with, so that she could win the beauty contest?

• Power

• Money

• Love

• Fame

What did Aphrodite try to bribe Paris with, so that she could win the beauty contest?

• A golden apple of his own

• A magical necklace

• The most beautiful mortal woman in the world

• The power to rule the world

Who does Paris pick as the winner?

What is his prize?

• Zeus

  Three wishes

• Athena

  All the money he could ever dream of

• Hera

  The most powerful kingdom in all of Greece

• Aphrodite

  The most beautiful (mortal) woman in the world