Helios Quiz

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1. Who was the father of Helios?

   1. Hyperion
   2. Oceanus
   3. Cronus
   4. Prometheus
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   Answer: Hyperion

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2. Who was Helios married to?

   1. Clymene
   2. Leucothoe
   3. Rhode
   4. Perse
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   Answer: Perse

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3. Who killed Phaethon with a thunderbolt?

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

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4. What did the Heliades transform into after grieving Phaethon's death?

   1. Olive trees
   2. Laurel trees
   3. Poplar trees
   4. Cypress trees
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   Answer: Poplar trees

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5. What was Leucothoe transformed into after her death?

   1. The heliotrope
   2. A poplar tree
   3. An olive tree
   4. The tree which gives frankincense
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   Answer: The tree which gives frankincense

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6. What was Clytie transformed into after she wasted away in sorrow?

   1. A poplar tree
   2. The frankincense tree
   3. The heliotrope
   4. A cypress tree
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   Answer: The heliotrope

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7. Who did Helios tell that Persephone had been abducted by Hades?

   1. Demeter
   2. Athena
   3. Perse
   4. Hera
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   Answer: Demeter

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8. On which island did Odysseus' men kill Helios' sacred cattle?

   1. Aeaea
   2. Colchis
   3. Thrinacian island
   4. Rhodes
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   Answer: Thrinacian island

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