CLAS 2040 – Final Exam Questions With
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Iole - Answer Daughter of Eurytus
Hercules claimed her as his bride but her father would not allow her to marry
Indirectly the cause of Heracles's death because of his wife's jealousy of her
The divinity of Hercules - Answer Renounces divinity for Love
Traditional Labors of Hercules - Answer 1: Lion
2: Hydra
3: Hind
4: Boar
5: Stables
6: Birds
7: Bull
8: Mares
9: Belt
10: Cattle
11: Apples
12: Cerberus
Two gods at beginning of the Trojan Women? - Answer Athena and Poseidon
Cassandra - Answer Daughter of Hecuba and Priam,
could tell the future but no one believed her
Was sent with Agamemnon
Foresees her death by Afamemnon's wife (Clytemnestra)
Raped by Ajax the Lesser
,Shows her utter devotion to her dead husband, Hector, through her attempt to protect their
son, Astyanax, and her promises to remain faithful to Hector despite being forced to share
Neoptolemus's bed as his slave.
Seems to be somewhat of a simple woman who never quite understands what is to happen to
her son.
Complains a lot about her son and her husband and how she will stand by both of them.
Neoptolemus concubine
Neoptolemus - Answer Son of Achilles
Astyanax - Answer Son of Hector and Andromache
Thrown off the walls of Troy and killed
He is killed and burried under the shield of his father Hector because he is the last male hair to
the throne of Troy and the Greeks are afraid he could grow up and re-start troy as well as rege a
war against the Greeks.
Polyxena - Answer Killed as a sacrifice to Achilles' ghost
Hecuba - Answer Queen of Troy
Widow of Priam, King of Troy.
She is an old woman who bewails the destruction of her city and the loss of family members.
She is to become a slave in the household of Odysseus, one of the victorious Greeks.
She talks a lot about how horrible her destroyed city now is and how many family members she
has lost.
Tries to convince Menalaous that Hellen is horrible and that he should kill her and not give in to
what Hellen is saying.
Talthybius - Answer Trojan Women by Euripides
Greek officer and herald.
He is the one who informs the women of what will happen to them and where they will go.
He is often the "favorite" character of this play because we can see that he does have sympathy
for the women.
He tells the women that the little boy Astayanax will be killed by Odysseus because he is the last
hair to the throne of the Trojans.
, Amphitryon - Answer Step-dad of Hercules
Zeus disguised himself as this man to sleep with his wife Alcmene
Alcmene - Answer Mother of Hercules
Iphicles - Answer Brother of Hercules
Hera & Hercules - Answer 1. Great antagonist to Heracles
2. His name means "the glory of Hera'
3. Weird that he has his name but he is tormented by her his entire life
4. Hera sends snakes to kill him as a baby
Linus - Answer Music teacher of Hercules, killed by Heracules
King Thespius - Answer Had 50 daughters and wanted them all to sleep with Hercules
Sent Hercules to kill a lion (not the Niemian Lion) and as a reward let Hercules sleep with all 50
of his daughters
Megara - Answer wife of Hercules
Parerga - Answer side adventures/labors of Hercules
Nemean Lion - Answer 1st labor of Hercules
Skins it with its own claws and wears the fur
Lernaean hydra - Answer 2nd labor of Hercules
Multi-headed water-snake
caught fire to all the necks when he cuts off the heads so they don't grow back
Iolaus - Answer Hercules' nephew
Guaranteed Pass Solutions.
Iole - Answer Daughter of Eurytus
Hercules claimed her as his bride but her father would not allow her to marry
Indirectly the cause of Heracles's death because of his wife's jealousy of her
The divinity of Hercules - Answer Renounces divinity for Love
Traditional Labors of Hercules - Answer 1: Lion
2: Hydra
3: Hind
4: Boar
5: Stables
6: Birds
7: Bull
8: Mares
9: Belt
10: Cattle
11: Apples
12: Cerberus
Two gods at beginning of the Trojan Women? - Answer Athena and Poseidon
Cassandra - Answer Daughter of Hecuba and Priam,
could tell the future but no one believed her
Was sent with Agamemnon
Foresees her death by Afamemnon's wife (Clytemnestra)
Raped by Ajax the Lesser
,Shows her utter devotion to her dead husband, Hector, through her attempt to protect their
son, Astyanax, and her promises to remain faithful to Hector despite being forced to share
Neoptolemus's bed as his slave.
Seems to be somewhat of a simple woman who never quite understands what is to happen to
her son.
Complains a lot about her son and her husband and how she will stand by both of them.
Neoptolemus concubine
Neoptolemus - Answer Son of Achilles
Astyanax - Answer Son of Hector and Andromache
Thrown off the walls of Troy and killed
He is killed and burried under the shield of his father Hector because he is the last male hair to
the throne of Troy and the Greeks are afraid he could grow up and re-start troy as well as rege a
war against the Greeks.
Polyxena - Answer Killed as a sacrifice to Achilles' ghost
Hecuba - Answer Queen of Troy
Widow of Priam, King of Troy.
She is an old woman who bewails the destruction of her city and the loss of family members.
She is to become a slave in the household of Odysseus, one of the victorious Greeks.
She talks a lot about how horrible her destroyed city now is and how many family members she
has lost.
Tries to convince Menalaous that Hellen is horrible and that he should kill her and not give in to
what Hellen is saying.
Talthybius - Answer Trojan Women by Euripides
Greek officer and herald.
He is the one who informs the women of what will happen to them and where they will go.
He is often the "favorite" character of this play because we can see that he does have sympathy
for the women.
He tells the women that the little boy Astayanax will be killed by Odysseus because he is the last
hair to the throne of the Trojans.
, Amphitryon - Answer Step-dad of Hercules
Zeus disguised himself as this man to sleep with his wife Alcmene
Alcmene - Answer Mother of Hercules
Iphicles - Answer Brother of Hercules
Hera & Hercules - Answer 1. Great antagonist to Heracles
2. His name means "the glory of Hera'
3. Weird that he has his name but he is tormented by her his entire life
4. Hera sends snakes to kill him as a baby
Linus - Answer Music teacher of Hercules, killed by Heracules
King Thespius - Answer Had 50 daughters and wanted them all to sleep with Hercules
Sent Hercules to kill a lion (not the Niemian Lion) and as a reward let Hercules sleep with all 50
of his daughters
Megara - Answer wife of Hercules
Parerga - Answer side adventures/labors of Hercules
Nemean Lion - Answer 1st labor of Hercules
Skins it with its own claws and wears the fur
Lernaean hydra - Answer 2nd labor of Hercules
Multi-headed water-snake
caught fire to all the necks when he cuts off the heads so they don't grow back
Iolaus - Answer Hercules' nephew
