Nereids Quiz

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1. Who is the father of the Nereids?

   1. Oceanus
   2. Nereus
   3. Proteus
   4. Poseidon
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   Answer: Nereus

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2. How many Nereids are there traditionally?

   1. Twelve
   2. One hundred
   3. Twenty
   4. Fifty
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   Answer: Fifty

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3. Which Nereid married the mortal hero Peleus?

   1. Amphitrite
   2. Psamathe
   3. Galatea
   4. Thetis
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   Answer: Thetis

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4. Who persuaded Amphitrite to marry Poseidon?

   1. Delphinus
   2. Nereus
   3. Proteus
   4. Triton
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   Answer: Delphinus

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5. Which Cyclops loved Galatea?

   1. Polyphemus
   2. Argus
   3. Brontes
   4. Steropes
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   Answer: Polyphemus

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6. What did Eris introduce at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis?

   1. The Helm of Darkness
   2. Pandora's Box
   3. The golden Apple of Discord
   4. The Gorgon's head
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   Answer: The golden Apple of Discord

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7. What are Naiads in Greek mythology?

   1. Freshwater nymphs of springs and rivers
   2. Sea nymphs of the Mediterranean
   3. Creatures who lure sailors with music
   4. Nymphs of the mountains
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   Answer: Freshwater nymphs of springs and rivers

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8. Who is the mother of the Nereids?

   1. Tethys
   2. Amphitrite
   3. Doris
   4. Metis
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   Answer: Doris

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