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1. Who is the character who defeated the bull of Crete in combat and became famous?

Theseus.

2. Who is this character that plays knucklebones with a cousin and does not want to give up childish things such as running down to see the new foal in the stable?

Helen.

3. Who is the character that kidnaps a twelve-year old as ransom in gold?

Theseus.

4. Who is considered the child of Zeus?

Helen.

5. Who is the character that is perceptive enough to notice a softening in the ship captain's attitude?

Hessia.

6. What symbolizes good fortune in Greek culture?

Dolphins.

7. Who is the character that does not believe the legend of Zeus becoming a swan to mate with mortal women?

Theseus.

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