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Mythology Unbound: Poseidon

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26 questions
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Domain

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symbols

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Weapon

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sacrifices

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Wife

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The contest for patronage of Athens was held between Poseidon and

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What DID Poseidon offer?

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What did Athena offer?

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Who created horses?

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When did Poseidon chase Demeter? Why?

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What did Demeter do? Was Poseidon fooled?

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What offspring came from the two of them?

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When Poseidon decided that he wanted to marry Amphitrite, what did she think? What did she do?

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Whose help did Poseidon need to persuade her?

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Who were the parents of Medusa?

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Who were her sisters?

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How was she different from her sisters?

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In some myths, Medusa starts out as a monster. Describe her

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In other myths, Medusa is changed into a monster. How did this happen? Who changed her?

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Who eventually kills Medusa?

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What three important things are done with her head?

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What children are born the blood spilt from her beheading?

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Which two heroes were said to be born from Poseidon’s affairs with mortal women?

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Which two famous monsters were said to be his children?

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What other mythological thing did Poseidon supposedly do?

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Who helped?