Athena's Gift

What was Arachne famous for?

• Cooking

• Weaving

• Playing music

• Her beauty

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What goddess does Arachne think she is better than at weaving?

• Hera

• Demeter

• Artemis

• Athena

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Why did the ragged old woman visit Arachne?

• To give her advice.

• To show her how to weave.

• To ask for her forgiveness.

• To tell her she was better at weaving than Athena.

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Name 3 things Arachne did that angered Athena

• She was too proud of herself.

• She boasted too much.

• She wouldn't enter a weaving contest.

• She weaved stories about the gods at their worst.

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What did Athena’s patterns tell stories of?

• Spiders

• How she was born.

• The wonderful stories of the gods.

• Terrible stories of the gods.

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“You will be well rewarded for your pride,” Athena told Arachne.  What was Arachne’s “reward”?

• She was turned into a spider.

• She kept weaving for the gods and goddesses.

• Her children would forever be spiders.

• She was given a spot on Mount Olympus.

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Who is the god of water/seas?

• Zeus

• Hermes

• Ares

• Poseidon

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Athena is the goddess of

• Wisdom and strategy

• Harvest

• Beauty

• Family and marriage

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Who is the god of thieves, messengers, speed and travelers?

• Hephaestus

• Dionysus

• Hades

• Hermes

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What is the name of the land ruled by Hades?

• Mount Olympus

• Underworld

• Crete

• Camp Half Blood

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