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• Greek Underworld

What is the name of the primordial darkness of the underworld?

Answer

Erebus

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• Greek Underworld

Which giant was punished for attempting to rape Leto, with vultures eating his liver?

Answer

Tityos

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• Greek Underworld

Which king was punished in Tartarus by being tied to a fiery wheel?

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Ixion

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• Greek Underworld

Which underworld river is the river of wailing?

Answer

Cocytus

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Which musician descended to the underworld to rescue his wife?

Answer

Orpheus

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• Greek Underworld

Which mythological figure is punished by eternal hunger and thirst just out of reach?

Answer

Tantalus

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• Greek Underworld

What is the name of the underworld plain for ordinary souls?

Answer

Asphodel Meadows

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• Greek Underworld

Which underworld river is made of fire?

Answer

Phlegethon

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• Greek Underworld

What eternal task was Sisyphus condemned to perform?

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Rolling a boulder uphill forever

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• Greek Underworld

Which son of Europa judges the dead in the underworld?

Answer

Rhadamanthus

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• Greek Underworld

Which underworld river is called the river of woe?

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Acheron

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What coin was placed on the dead's eyes to pay Charon?

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Obol

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