LAT 215 Test 2 Question and answers
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Poseidon/Neptune - correct answer ✔God that rules over all the waters
Oceanus - correct answer ✔Governed the great body of water around the Earth
Tethys - correct answer ✔Wife of Oceanus
Oceanids - correct answer ✔The children of the Titan Oceanus and Tethys; there are the countless
nymphs of the rivers and streams of the earth; their name means "the daughters of Ocean."
Gods of the rivers - correct answer ✔Sons of Oceanus and Tethys
Pontus - correct answer ✔Son of Gaea; personified the seas
Nereus - correct answer ✔Known as the Old Man of the sea; son of Pontus; represents the
Mediterranean
Doris - correct answer ✔Daughter of the Ocean; wife to Nereus
Nereids - correct answer ✔nymphs of the sea, daughters of Nereus
Triton - correct answer ✔Trumpeter of Sea; son of Poseidon & Amphrite
, Proteus - correct answer ✔Possible son / attendant of Poseidon; had the power of foretelling and
shape shifting
Naiads - correct answer ✔nymphs that live in and preside over streams and brooks
Leucothea - correct answer ✔Mortal that became a divinity of the sea along with her son
Palaemon - correct answer ✔Mortal that became a divinity of the sea along with his mother
Glaucus - correct answer ✔became a divinity of the sea
Hades/Pluto - correct answer ✔Ruler of the Underworld
Tartarus - correct answer ✔Lower region of the underworld
Virgil - correct answer ✔Poet that described the details of the underworld
Charon - correct answer ✔Boatman of the underworld; would only ferry those with offerings of money
and a proper burial
Cerberus - correct answer ✔The three headed dog that guards the entrance to the underworld
Phlegthon - correct answer ✔The river of fire in the underworld
Acheron - correct answer ✔The river of woe in the underworld
100% correct 2025/2026
Poseidon/Neptune - correct answer ✔God that rules over all the waters
Oceanus - correct answer ✔Governed the great body of water around the Earth
Tethys - correct answer ✔Wife of Oceanus
Oceanids - correct answer ✔The children of the Titan Oceanus and Tethys; there are the countless
nymphs of the rivers and streams of the earth; their name means "the daughters of Ocean."
Gods of the rivers - correct answer ✔Sons of Oceanus and Tethys
Pontus - correct answer ✔Son of Gaea; personified the seas
Nereus - correct answer ✔Known as the Old Man of the sea; son of Pontus; represents the
Mediterranean
Doris - correct answer ✔Daughter of the Ocean; wife to Nereus
Nereids - correct answer ✔nymphs of the sea, daughters of Nereus
Triton - correct answer ✔Trumpeter of Sea; son of Poseidon & Amphrite
, Proteus - correct answer ✔Possible son / attendant of Poseidon; had the power of foretelling and
shape shifting
Naiads - correct answer ✔nymphs that live in and preside over streams and brooks
Leucothea - correct answer ✔Mortal that became a divinity of the sea along with her son
Palaemon - correct answer ✔Mortal that became a divinity of the sea along with his mother
Glaucus - correct answer ✔became a divinity of the sea
Hades/Pluto - correct answer ✔Ruler of the Underworld
Tartarus - correct answer ✔Lower region of the underworld
Virgil - correct answer ✔Poet that described the details of the underworld
Charon - correct answer ✔Boatman of the underworld; would only ferry those with offerings of money
and a proper burial
Cerberus - correct answer ✔The three headed dog that guards the entrance to the underworld
Phlegthon - correct answer ✔The river of fire in the underworld
Acheron - correct answer ✔The river of woe in the underworld
