AMS 1170 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS. VERIFIED 2026.
What role does ATHENA play in the story of Jason and the Golden Fleece? - ANS presided
over the building of the Argo
she is usually in vase paintings with jason since he is a hero
Be familiar with some of the conventions used by vase painters to represent ATLAS; in particular,
focus on his participation in Herakles' quest for the Golden Apples of the Hesperides. -
ANS Atlas is holding up the sky
herakles faces forward in some of them when hes holding it
What king of Argos and Tiryns wanted Bellerophon dead?
Make sure you can recognize representations of Bellerophon in vase paintings. - ANS Proetus
pegasus is next to bellerophon usually
One of just a few sexually aggressive goddesses, who does EOS abduct? - ANS Kephalos, son
of Hermes and Herse
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, Where did we see EROS depicted in representations of Pasiphae and the cow? - ANS in the
corner by the head of the fake cow
How does Gaia react to the outcome of the Titanomachy?
Be familiar with some of the conventions used by vase painters to represent this event. -
ANS she set up this fight because she was mad everyone killed her children in the
gigantomachy i thin?????
gaia is emotionally distraught in vase paintings
Which early, legendary king of Athens does Gaia deliver? - ANS Erikthonios
Review images involving the Golden Ram, and in those images what happens to one of the
passengers traveling with the Ram on its trip to Colchis? - ANS Helle and Phrixos escape from
Ino (stepmom) and Helle falls from the flying golden ram
What wedding gift did Hephaistos give to curse the royal house of Corinth, and punish
Aphrodite? - ANS the necklace of Harmonia
harmonia was the daughter of ares and aphrodite
How did Dionysus get Hephaistos to return to Olympus, after he had been cast down?
Relatedly, on what types of vessels did ancient Greeks sometimes depict this event, to jokingly
memorialize it? - ANS dionysus got him drunk and brought him back to olympus in this
condition
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ANSWERS. VERIFIED 2026.
What role does ATHENA play in the story of Jason and the Golden Fleece? - ANS presided
over the building of the Argo
she is usually in vase paintings with jason since he is a hero
Be familiar with some of the conventions used by vase painters to represent ATLAS; in particular,
focus on his participation in Herakles' quest for the Golden Apples of the Hesperides. -
ANS Atlas is holding up the sky
herakles faces forward in some of them when hes holding it
What king of Argos and Tiryns wanted Bellerophon dead?
Make sure you can recognize representations of Bellerophon in vase paintings. - ANS Proetus
pegasus is next to bellerophon usually
One of just a few sexually aggressive goddesses, who does EOS abduct? - ANS Kephalos, son
of Hermes and Herse
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, Where did we see EROS depicted in representations of Pasiphae and the cow? - ANS in the
corner by the head of the fake cow
How does Gaia react to the outcome of the Titanomachy?
Be familiar with some of the conventions used by vase painters to represent this event. -
ANS she set up this fight because she was mad everyone killed her children in the
gigantomachy i thin?????
gaia is emotionally distraught in vase paintings
Which early, legendary king of Athens does Gaia deliver? - ANS Erikthonios
Review images involving the Golden Ram, and in those images what happens to one of the
passengers traveling with the Ram on its trip to Colchis? - ANS Helle and Phrixos escape from
Ino (stepmom) and Helle falls from the flying golden ram
What wedding gift did Hephaistos give to curse the royal house of Corinth, and punish
Aphrodite? - ANS the necklace of Harmonia
harmonia was the daughter of ares and aphrodite
How did Dionysus get Hephaistos to return to Olympus, after he had been cast down?
Relatedly, on what types of vessels did ancient Greeks sometimes depict this event, to jokingly
memorialize it? - ANS dionysus got him drunk and brought him back to olympus in this
condition
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