Philemon and Baucis

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10 questions
1

What is xenia?

1

Why did travelers in ancient Greece have to rely on the generosity of the people who lived in the area through which they were traveling?

4

Which of the following describe the rules of conduct for xenia?

1

Where did Philemon and Baucis live?

1

How did the other residents of Philemon and Baucis' town respond to Zeus and Herme's request for food and lodging?

1

How did Baucis recognize Zeus and Hermes as gods?

1

Why did Zeus tell Philemon and Baucis that they should leave the town?

1

Why did Zeus decide to do this to the town?

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What happened to Philemon and Baucis' house?

1

In addition to becoming temple guardians, what other wish did Philemon and Baucis request?