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Arachne

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Question 1

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What is Minerva's Greek name?

Question 2

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How did Minerva disguise herself to visit Arachne?

Question 3

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How did Arachne react when people said her words was so good she must have learned in from the goddess of weaving herself?

Question 4

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What advice did she give Arachne?

Question 5

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What quarrel did the goddess depict in her tapestry?

Question 6

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Which scenes did Arachne choose for her tapestry?

Question 7

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Why did Arachne hang herself?

Question 8

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How did Minerva show pity or mercy to Arachne?

Question 9

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What does this myth try to explain about nature?

Question 10

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What lesson do you think the ancient Greeks drew from the myth of Arachne? (Hint: What was Arachne's flaw?)