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What was apollo the god of?
Sun and music
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What is apollo known as?
Leader of muses and director of their choir
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Who claimed to be Apollo's son?
Augustus
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What are three of Apollo's objects?
Lyre, bow, tripod
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What was Bacchus the god of?
Wine
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What is Bacchus the patron deity of?
agriculture and theater
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What is Ceres goddess of?
the earth
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What is Ceres depicted with?
a scepter, a basket of flowers and fruit, and a garland made of wheat ears
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What is Diana goddess of?
moon and hunting
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What is were especially sacred to Diana?
oak groves
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What is Janus god of?
Gates, Doors and New Beginnings
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What is an interesting physical characteristic of Janus?
He is two headed
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What is the symbol of Juno?
peacock
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Who did Juno protect?
women
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What is Jupiter god of (besides being king of Gods)?
light and sky, and protector of the state and its laws
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What was Maia goddess of?
growth
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Which goddess was the month of May named for?
Maia
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Which god was only accessible to women?
Maia
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Which god is the father of Romulous and Remus?
Mars
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Which month is named for Mars?
March
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What position was Mecury?
messenger of the gods
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How was Minerva supposedly born?
Out of her father's brain
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What is Minerva believed to have invented?
numbers and musical instruments
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Who are Neptune's brothers?
Jupiter and Pluto
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Who was Neptune's wife?
Venus
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Who did Pluto abduct? What was the consequence?
Proserpina. We now have winter, a sign of her mother's grief
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What is Pluto god of?
the underworld
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What is Proserpina goddess of?
Queen of the underworld
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What is Saturn god of?
agriculture
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Who was Saturn's wife?
Ops
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What is Uranus god of?
the Heavens
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Who are two of Venus' lovers?
Mars and Vulcan
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What was Vesta goddess of?
The Hearth
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What does Vesta traditionally hold?
A scepter
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What is Vulcan god of?
Smithing, fire, volcanoes
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Who made the thrones for the other gods on Mt. Olympus?
Vulcan
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What was Cerberus?
Dog of the Underworld
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