Pontus Quiz

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1. What does the name 'Pontus' mean in Ancient Greek?

   1. sea
   2. fire
   3. sky
   4. earth
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   Answer: sea

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2. Who is Pontus's mother?

   1. Gaia
   2. Uranus
   3. Themis
   4. Nyx
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   Answer: Gaia

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3. Who is Pontus's consort?

   1. Tethys
   2. Gaia
   3. Eurybia
   4. Phorcys
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   Answer: Gaia

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4. Which of Pontus's children is a sea god associated with hidden dangers of the deep?

   1. Nereus
   2. Eurybia
   3. Tethys
   4. Phorcys
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   Answer: Phorcys

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5. Which Roman god serves a similar function to Pontus?

   1. Jupiter
   2. Apollo
   3. Mars
   4. Neptune
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   Answer: Neptune

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6. Which Norse figure is an equivalent of Pontus?

   1. Odin
   2. Loki
   3. Aegir
   4. Thor
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   Answer: Aegir

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7. What is one of Pontus's epithets?

   1. the Sea-God
   2. the Earth-God
   3. the Sky-God
   4. the Fire-God
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   Answer: the Sea-God

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