CLA 210 NCSU EXAM 1 HEINEN PREMIUM PREP
PACK 2026 FULLY SOLVED MATERIAL
◉ Fate of Titans Answer: -helped by 3 hectanochires
-Zeus casts them into black distant
◉ Tarturus (in Titanomachy) Answer: -Atlas given punishment to
hold up sky
-3 brothers divided world amongst themselves: Zeus (heaven),
Poseidon (sea), Hades (underworld)
◉ How Zeus defeats succession myth Answer: -Zeus marries Metis
(cleverness) and swallows her when pregnant
-Later his head hurts and is cracked open by Hephaestus in which
Athena pops out.
-Secures place by performing both female and male roles... therefore
constant successions
◉ Themes in Creation Answer: -Zeus and Cronos: tricksters
-Cronos & Uranos: ogres
-Dragons: ancient guardians
-Family conflict
,-Power moves from female to male & attempts to reclaim power
result badly
-Female presence is constant
◉ Athena (Minerva)
Virgin Goddess Answer: - Born from the head of Zeus
-Goddess of War (controlled/manipulated)
-Icons: Owls, snakes, body armor, craft work (weaving)
-Epithets: Pallas (maiden/weapon), Gluaukopis (owl/grey eyed),
Pathenos (maiden), Aegiophora
-Story:
1.) Held a competition with Poseidon to be protector of Athens.
Poseidon created salt spring, Athena created first olive tree.
2.) Arachne boasted that her weaving skills were equal to Athena's.
Athena disguises herself as old woman, giving Arachne a chance to
apologize. Arachne talks shit. Athena reveals herself after weaving
contest and the prideful Arachne accepts her fate and is turned into
a spider, forever hanging. Ovid Story.
-Location: Parthenon
◉ Artemis (Diana)
Virgin Goddess Answer: -Goddess of hunting and untamed areas
-Twin sister of Apollo
-Icon: Bows/Arrows, Deer, Iyre
, -Epithets: Potnia Theron (mistress of animals), Lydia, Arrow-
covering
Stories:
1) Niobe bragged she had more kids than Leto, so Artemis and
Apollo shot down all of her kids.
2) Agamemnon killed deer sacred to Artemis and boasted about his
skills, Agamemnon ships won't move after and he is forced to
sacrifice his daughter.
3) Orion rapes Merope, King Oenopion blinds him. Orion has affair
w/ Eos & Artemis. Orion killed by Gaea.
Locations: Delos, Aitolia, Lykia, Anatolia
◉ Hestia (Vesta)
Virgin Goddess Answer: - Stays at home and cares for Olympians
-virgin
-Personal religion and internal space
Icon: veiled, holding tree branch/pot
Story: Dinoysus took her place
Locations: Never left Olympia
◉ Aphrodite (Venus)
Non-Virgin Goddess Answer: -Goddess of love/sex
-Born when Uranus' genitals land in the ocean
PACK 2026 FULLY SOLVED MATERIAL
◉ Fate of Titans Answer: -helped by 3 hectanochires
-Zeus casts them into black distant
◉ Tarturus (in Titanomachy) Answer: -Atlas given punishment to
hold up sky
-3 brothers divided world amongst themselves: Zeus (heaven),
Poseidon (sea), Hades (underworld)
◉ How Zeus defeats succession myth Answer: -Zeus marries Metis
(cleverness) and swallows her when pregnant
-Later his head hurts and is cracked open by Hephaestus in which
Athena pops out.
-Secures place by performing both female and male roles... therefore
constant successions
◉ Themes in Creation Answer: -Zeus and Cronos: tricksters
-Cronos & Uranos: ogres
-Dragons: ancient guardians
-Family conflict
,-Power moves from female to male & attempts to reclaim power
result badly
-Female presence is constant
◉ Athena (Minerva)
Virgin Goddess Answer: - Born from the head of Zeus
-Goddess of War (controlled/manipulated)
-Icons: Owls, snakes, body armor, craft work (weaving)
-Epithets: Pallas (maiden/weapon), Gluaukopis (owl/grey eyed),
Pathenos (maiden), Aegiophora
-Story:
1.) Held a competition with Poseidon to be protector of Athens.
Poseidon created salt spring, Athena created first olive tree.
2.) Arachne boasted that her weaving skills were equal to Athena's.
Athena disguises herself as old woman, giving Arachne a chance to
apologize. Arachne talks shit. Athena reveals herself after weaving
contest and the prideful Arachne accepts her fate and is turned into
a spider, forever hanging. Ovid Story.
-Location: Parthenon
◉ Artemis (Diana)
Virgin Goddess Answer: -Goddess of hunting and untamed areas
-Twin sister of Apollo
-Icon: Bows/Arrows, Deer, Iyre
, -Epithets: Potnia Theron (mistress of animals), Lydia, Arrow-
covering
Stories:
1) Niobe bragged she had more kids than Leto, so Artemis and
Apollo shot down all of her kids.
2) Agamemnon killed deer sacred to Artemis and boasted about his
skills, Agamemnon ships won't move after and he is forced to
sacrifice his daughter.
3) Orion rapes Merope, King Oenopion blinds him. Orion has affair
w/ Eos & Artemis. Orion killed by Gaea.
Locations: Delos, Aitolia, Lykia, Anatolia
◉ Hestia (Vesta)
Virgin Goddess Answer: - Stays at home and cares for Olympians
-virgin
-Personal religion and internal space
Icon: veiled, holding tree branch/pot
Story: Dinoysus took her place
Locations: Never left Olympia
◉ Aphrodite (Venus)
Non-Virgin Goddess Answer: -Goddess of love/sex
-Born when Uranus' genitals land in the ocean
