Mythology

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Who is the god of travelers, thieves, messages, and has winged shoes?

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Hermes

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Who is the god of death and the Underworld, and whose wife is Persephone?

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Hades

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What does Pandora's box mean?

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To invite trouble.

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Who is the god of Prophecy, Music, and Healing, known for playing the lyre?

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Apollo

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What does the prefix 'chron(o)' mean?

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Time.

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What is the significance of Hermes in mythology?

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Hermes is known as the messenger of the gods and is associated with trade, thieves, and travel.

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What role does Hades play in Greek mythology?

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Hades is the ruler of the Underworld and governs the dead.

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What is the story behind Pandora's box?

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Pandora was given a box that she was told not to open; when she did, it released all the evils into the world.

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What are the main attributes of Apollo in mythology?

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Apollo is associated with the sun, music, healing, and prophecy.

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What does the term 'mythology' refer to?

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Mythology refers to a collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition.

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