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AMS 1170 EXAM 1 MIZZOU –
MCDONALD 2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS| ACE YOUR GRADES.
Whose consort is Attis? What did Agdistis cause him to do to
himself? What animal sacrifice is he associated with, and why is
he associated with that ritual? - correct answer -consort of cybele
Agdistis fell in love with him, he betrays Agdistis and makes Attis
self-castrate
ram, maybe??
Deukalion and Pyrrha -- How did they create a new generation of
humans? - correct answer -throw stones over shoulder and they
form infants
Pandora -- Be able to identify her in vase paintings. How do some
depictions of her make her seem like Gaia? - correct answer -half
in the ground
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Lefkandi -- Which artifact that we've studied is from here? Hint: it's
Dr. McDonald's favorite. What does this object represent? -
correct answer -the lefkandi centaur -- represents chiron
Pergamon -- In what modern country is this city located? - correct
answer -Turkey
Phrygia -- In what modern country is this region located? - correct
answer -Turkey
Apelles -- Which famous painting by this artist did we study? What
event did that painting depict? - correct answer -Aphrodite
Anadyomene "Rising"
the birth of Aphrodite from sea foam
Augustus -- Which goddess did he claim as his ancestor? How
did he use visual art to remind his subjects of his divine ancestry?
- correct answer -Venus; Eros as baby to remind people of
ancestry
AMS 1170 EXAM 1 MIZZOU –
MCDONALD 2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS| ACE YOUR GRADES.
Whose consort is Attis? What did Agdistis cause him to do to
himself? What animal sacrifice is he associated with, and why is
he associated with that ritual? - correct answer -consort of cybele
Agdistis fell in love with him, he betrays Agdistis and makes Attis
self-castrate
ram, maybe??
Deukalion and Pyrrha -- How did they create a new generation of
humans? - correct answer -throw stones over shoulder and they
form infants
Pandora -- Be able to identify her in vase paintings. How do some
depictions of her make her seem like Gaia? - correct answer -half
in the ground
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Lefkandi -- Which artifact that we've studied is from here? Hint: it's
Dr. McDonald's favorite. What does this object represent? -
correct answer -the lefkandi centaur -- represents chiron
Pergamon -- In what modern country is this city located? - correct
answer -Turkey
Phrygia -- In what modern country is this region located? - correct
answer -Turkey
Apelles -- Which famous painting by this artist did we study? What
event did that painting depict? - correct answer -Aphrodite
Anadyomene "Rising"
the birth of Aphrodite from sea foam
Augustus -- Which goddess did he claim as his ancestor? How
did he use visual art to remind his subjects of his divine ancestry?
- correct answer -Venus; Eros as baby to remind people of
ancestry
