CLAS 260 QUIZ 5_ Herakles _ Fall 2020_(UPDATED 2022) | CLAS260 QUIZ 5_ Herakles_ Fall 2022/2023 Graded A+

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- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - CLAS 260 QUIZ 5_ Herakles_ Fall 2020 – San Francisco State University Question 1 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00... What was Heracles' first miraculous act? Select one: a. Winning the chariot race at Nemea. b. Strangling the two serpents sent by Hera to kill him. c. Killing his music teacher, the centaur Linus. d. Leading the Thebans against their old enemy, Erginus. e. Siring fifty sons by the fifty daughters of Thespius. Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Strangling the two serpents sent by Hera to kill him. Question 2 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Why was Heracles required to perform the twelve labors for his cousin Eurystheus? Select one: a. For dressing as a woman during his time with Omphalê b. As punishment for his fight with Apollo over the tripod at Delphi. c. To atone for killing his first wife Megara and their children in a fit of madness. d. To atone for his mutilation of the messengers sent by Erginus to the Thebans. e. As punishment for killing his music teacher, the Centaur Linus. Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: To atone for killing his first wife Megara and their children in a fit of madness. Question 3 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Why did Heracles fight with the river god Acheloüs? Select one: a. To find out from him where the entrance to Hades was. b. Because Acheloüs tried to rape his wife Deianira while they were crossing the river. c. It was one of the labors Eurystheus required him to perform. d. To find out from him where the Apples of the Hesperides were. e. To win his second wife, Deianira. Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: To win his second wife, Deianira. - - - - - - Question 23 Correct 12.00 points out of 12.00 Match the Labors of Heracles with their locations or owners: Hind Cerynia Cattle Geryon Horses Diomedes Girdle Hippolyta Hydra Lerna Bull Crete Apples Hesperides Birds Stymphalis Lion Nemea Cerberus Hades Stables Augeas Boar Erymanthus Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Hind → Cerynia, Cattle → Geryon, Horses → Diomedes, Girdle → Hippolyta, Hydra → Lerna, Bull → Crete, Apples → Hesperides, Birds → Stymphalis, Lion → Nemea, Cerberus → Hades, Stables → Augeas, Boar → Erymanthus Question 24 Correct 8.00 points out of 8.00 Who are these other people in Heracles' life? Iolê Daughter of Eurytus, King of Oechalia; almost wife of Heracles Omphalê Woman Heracles served to atone for one of his sins Acheloüs River god Heracles battled to win his second wife Iphitus Son of Eurytus, killed by Heracles in violation of rules of hospitality Cercopes Comical robbers in Lydia, overcome by Heracles Atlas Gained the magical apples for Heracles Hebê Heracles' wife in the afterlife Deianeira Second wife of Heracles Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Iolê → Daughter of Eurytus, King of Oechalia; almost wife of Heracles, Omphalê → Woman Heracles served to atone for one of his sins, Acheloüs → River god Heracles battled to win his second wife, Iphitus → Son of Eurytus, killed by Heracles in violation of rules of hospitality, Cercopes → Comical robbers in Lydia, overcome by Heracles, Atlas → Gained the magical apples for Heracles, Hebê → Heracles' wife in the afterlife, Deianeira → Second wife of Heracles Question 25 Correct 4.00 points out of 4.00 Match the Labor of Heracles with its location on this map: Location A Horses Location B Bull Location C Cattle Location D Girdle Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Location A → Horses, Location B → Bull, Location C → Cattle, Location D → Girdle [Show More]

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