Exam 39: Rome: Cupid and Psyche, Apuleius

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________________ is the narrator of Apuleius' story of Cupid and Psyche.

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Psyche is a Greek word for _________________.

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The fourth task assigned by Venus requires Psyche to visit _____________ in Hades.

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Psyche becomes _______________ by drinking the cup of ambrosia offered by Jove.

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______________________ is the source of Cupid's burning wound.

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To punish Psyche, Venus asks _____________: "Let the virgin be gripped with the most passionate love for the basest of mankind."

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Psyche's sisters convince her that ________________________________________.

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___________ informs Venus of Psyche's relationship with Cupid.

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The main reason that Venus is angry with Psyche is ______________.

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According to the oracle, Psyche was to stand upon a mountain top "adorned in fullest mourning for the _______________."

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__________________ is Cupid's mother.

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The box that Persephone gives to Psyche to deliver to Venus contains _________.

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At the end of the story of Cupid and Psyche, _________________ saves Lucius.

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In the story of Cupid and Psyche, ______________ is NOT a god.

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______________ was born from the waves after the castration of Uranus.

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After her attempted suicide, Psyche is comforted by _____________.

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The story of Cupid and Psyche is part of a longer work called The Metamorphoses, by ___________________.

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_______________ is the daughter of Cupid and Psyche.

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Psyche's father consults the oracle of ________________ for advice on how to find her a husband.

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Cupid is a personification of ________________.

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