CC 303/352 CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY

Dr Goff

Key to Quiz 7

Theseus' fathers: Poseidon and Aegeus.

Theseus kills father: by forgetting to put up a white sail.

Minotaur: is offspring of Pasiphae and the bull.

Old woman: is Hera.

Princess: is Medea.

Princess kills: Creon (king of Corinth) , his daughter (Glauce/Creusa), her children.

Hera sends: snakes in the cradle.

Conquests of death: Cerberus, Apples of Hesperides, Cattle of Geryon.

Deianira: applies charm on a shirt that she gives him.

Heracles asks son to: kill his father and marry his 'mother' (Iole, his father's concubine).