Do You Know Aether (Greek God)?

10 Questions | By Timmy198 | Updated: Mar 20, 2022 | Attempts: 127

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Aether is a greek primordial deity that is often regarded as an embodiment of the upper air. Aether, interestingly had no temple and cult like other gods.

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1.

According to Hyginus, the Aether was the son of
- A.
  
  Chaos
- B.
  
  Chronos
- C.
  
  Erebus
- D.
  
  Nyx
2.

According to Aristophanes, Aether was the son of
- A.
  
  Erebus
- B.
  
  Chronos
- C.
  
  Ananke
- D.
  
  Tisphone
3.

Which of the following is not a child of Aether?
- A.
  
  Gaia
- B.
  
  Uranus
- C.
  
  Pontus
- D.
  
  Chronos
4.

According to Damascius, Chaos, Aether and Erebus were
- A.
  
  Friends
- B.
  
  Enemies
- C.
  
  Siblings
- D.
  
  Goddesses
5.

According to Hyginus, the children of Aether and Earth were these except
- A.
  
  Grief
- B.
  
  Lamentation
- C.
  
  Falsehood
- D.
  
  Sea
6.

In Hesiod's theogony, the brother of Aether was
- A.
  
  Erebus
- B.
  
  Hemera
- C.
  
  Nyx
- D.
  
  Atlas
7.

According to Enpiphanius, the world started as a
- A.
  
  Hot balloon
- B.
  
  Hot debris
- C.
  
  Cosmic egg
- D.
  
  Bright air
8.

According to Enpiphanius, either Aether or Uranus is the
- A.
  
  Serpent
- B.
  
  Rarefied wind
- C.
  
  Father time
- D.
  
  Bright air
9.

Concerning the children of Aether and Earth, which of these is odd?
- A.
  
  Slothfulness
- B.
  
  Oath
- C.
  
  Ocean
- D.
  
  Evil
10.

Which of these is not associated with Aether?
- A.
  
  Attis
- B.
  
  Gaia
- C.
  
  Tisiphone
- D.
  
  Momus