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	Of the following, only ______ is NOT one of the first six Olympians.   Demeter Zeus Ares Hera

	Of the following, only ______ is NOT one of the first six Olympians.   Hestia Poseidon Hera Hephaestus

	Of the following, only ______ is NOT one of the first six Olympians.   Hades Hestia Apollo Zeus

	Greek authors record two origins for Aphrodite. In one she emerges from the sea where the foam around Uranus's severed genitals had gathered. In the other, she is the daughter of Zeus and ______.   Gaea Hera Themis Dionê

	The first sentence in the chapter speaks of two contradictory traditions concerning the reign of Cronus. In one, he is a cruel monster whom Zeus must overthrow; in another he ______.   is the ruler in the Golden Race is the father not of the Olympians but of the Titans joins sides with Typhoeus and temporarily defeats Zeus defeats the Titans for Zeus and willingly turns his rule over to him

	Only ______ is NOT one of the Moerae.   Atropos Eileithyia Clotho Lachesis

	The personification of the settled laws of the cosmos, with whom Zeus produces other representations of order in the cosmos, is the Titaness ______.   none of the goddesses listed in any of the answers Leda Leto Themis

	______ (1577–1640) is the Flemish painter whose painting, The Three Graces, you studied in this chapter.   Correggio Peter Paul Rubens Titian Natoire Raphael Pierre

	______ (1489/94–1534) is the Italian painter whose painting, Leda and the Swan, you studied in this chapter.   Natoire Correggio Titian Pierre Peter Paul Rubens

	______ (1700–1777) is the French painter whose painting, Jupiter Abducting Ganymede, you studied in this chapter.   Pierre Natoire Correggio Peter Paul Rubens Titian

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