Centauromachy Quiz

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1. Which Centaur grabbed Hippodamia and tried to carry her away at the wedding?

   1. Eurytion
   2. Nessus
   3. Latreus
   4. Centaurus
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   Answer: Eurytion

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2. What was Caeneus' original name before being transformed into a man?

   1. Dia
   2. Nephele
   3. Hippodamia
   4. Caenis
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   Answer: Caenis

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3. Which god granted Caenis her wish to be changed into a man?

   1. Zeus
   2. Poseidon
   3. Hermes
   4. Apollo
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   Answer: Poseidon

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4. What territory did Pirithous give to the Centaurs to avoid conflict?

   1. Mount Olympus
   2. Mount Eryx
   3. Mount Parnassus
   4. Mount Pelion
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   Answer: Mount Pelion

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5. Who was the most famous prophet of the Lapiths?

   1. Pirithous
   2. Theseus
   3. Nestor
   4. Mopsus
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   Answer: Mopsus

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6. Where did the surviving Centaurs flee to after the Centauromachy?

   1. Attica
   2. Thessaly
   3. Peloponnese
   4. Boeotia
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   Answer: Peloponnese

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7. Which Centaur was the famed tutor of heroes?

   1. Pholus
   2. Chiron
   3. Eurytion
   4. Nessus
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   Answer: Chiron

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8. What was the name of the Hera-shaped cloud that Ixion united with?

   1. Caenis
   2. Nephele
   3. Dia
   4. Hippodamia
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   Answer: Nephele

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