Clc 106 final exam UPDATED Study Guide
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
pelops - CORRECT ANSWERS father of pitteus, chrysippus, thyestes,
atreus
fed to gods but put back together, entered Oenomaus' chellenge for his daughter
Hippodamia and bribes Myritilus so he wins and Oenomus dies, murderer of
Oenomaus and Myritilus
thyestes - CORRECT ANSWERS father of Aesisthus and Pelopia, affair
with Atreus' wife Aerope
Tyndareus - CORRECT ANSWERS husband of Leda, father of
Polydeuces, Helen, Castor, and Clytemnestra
Peleus - CORRECT ANSWERS son of Aeacus, husband of Thetis,
father of Achilles
Priam - CORRECT ANSWERS father of Paris, Hector, and Polyxena,
son of Laomedon, husband of Hecuba, father
odysseus - CORRECT ANSWERS son of Laertes, husband of Penelope,
father of Telemachus
Palamedes - CORRECT ANSWERS son of Nauplius
Chryses - CORRECT ANSWERS father of Chryseis
Hector - CORRECT ANSWERS husband of Andromache, father of
Astyanax
, Patroclus - CORRECT ANSWERS best friend and probably lover of
Achilles
Achilles - CORRECT ANSWERS father or Neoptolemus
Helen - CORRECT ANSWERS wife of Menelaus, mother of Hermione,
taken by Paris then married to Deiphobus
tantalus - CORRECT ANSWERS feeds son Pelops to the gods and steals
nectar and ambrosia
Oenomaus - CORRECT ANSWERS in love with his daughter, dragged
to death during chariot race for his daughter
Myritilus - CORRECT ANSWERS king Oenomaus' charioteer, replaced
pins in the wheels with wax causing death of king, killed by pelops
Atreus - CORRECT ANSWERS becomes king of Myceneans after
brother came up with fleece but then claims sun will rise in set in opposite
direction than it should, it does and exiles brother
Hippodamia - CORRECT ANSWERS daughter of oenomaus, contest for
her love won by pelops cause loved by her father but refused him
Aegisthus - CORRECT ANSWERS son of Thyestus and Polopia, but
when she marries Atreus he names him after himself not knowing it is his
brother's son, ordered to kill Thyestus but recognizes sword so kills Atreus
instead
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
pelops - CORRECT ANSWERS father of pitteus, chrysippus, thyestes,
atreus
fed to gods but put back together, entered Oenomaus' chellenge for his daughter
Hippodamia and bribes Myritilus so he wins and Oenomus dies, murderer of
Oenomaus and Myritilus
thyestes - CORRECT ANSWERS father of Aesisthus and Pelopia, affair
with Atreus' wife Aerope
Tyndareus - CORRECT ANSWERS husband of Leda, father of
Polydeuces, Helen, Castor, and Clytemnestra
Peleus - CORRECT ANSWERS son of Aeacus, husband of Thetis,
father of Achilles
Priam - CORRECT ANSWERS father of Paris, Hector, and Polyxena,
son of Laomedon, husband of Hecuba, father
odysseus - CORRECT ANSWERS son of Laertes, husband of Penelope,
father of Telemachus
Palamedes - CORRECT ANSWERS son of Nauplius
Chryses - CORRECT ANSWERS father of Chryseis
Hector - CORRECT ANSWERS husband of Andromache, father of
Astyanax
, Patroclus - CORRECT ANSWERS best friend and probably lover of
Achilles
Achilles - CORRECT ANSWERS father or Neoptolemus
Helen - CORRECT ANSWERS wife of Menelaus, mother of Hermione,
taken by Paris then married to Deiphobus
tantalus - CORRECT ANSWERS feeds son Pelops to the gods and steals
nectar and ambrosia
Oenomaus - CORRECT ANSWERS in love with his daughter, dragged
to death during chariot race for his daughter
Myritilus - CORRECT ANSWERS king Oenomaus' charioteer, replaced
pins in the wheels with wax causing death of king, killed by pelops
Atreus - CORRECT ANSWERS becomes king of Myceneans after
brother came up with fleece but then claims sun will rise in set in opposite
direction than it should, it does and exiles brother
Hippodamia - CORRECT ANSWERS daughter of oenomaus, contest for
her love won by pelops cause loved by her father but refused him
Aegisthus - CORRECT ANSWERS son of Thyestus and Polopia, but
when she marries Atreus he names him after himself not knowing it is his
brother's son, ordered to kill Thyestus but recognizes sword so kills Atreus
instead
