Question
According to Pausanias, a chrys·elephantine statue of this goddess stood next to a seated statue of her mother at a major temple complex in Argos. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this goddess who gave birth to the twins Alexiares and Anicetus (ah-LEX-ee-AH-reez and an-ih-SEE-tuss) after marrying and retiring from a position in which she was replaced by a son of Tros.
ANSWER: Hebe (HEE-bee) [or Juventas]
[10e] Hebe gave up her position as cupbearer to the gods after becoming the fourth and final wife of this hero, who was granted immortality after his third wife Deianira was tricked into giving him the poisoned shirt of Nessus.
ANSWER: Heracles [or Hercules]
[10h] Natalis Comes (nuh-TAH-lis COE-”maze”) recorded a myth in which Hera became pregnant with Hebe solely from eating this plant. Due to its superficial similarities to the penis, it was a favorite of the Egyptian fertility god Min.
ANSWER: (wild) lettuce [accept Lactuca sativa] (Wikipedia notes that “Egyptian lettuce was tall, straight, and released a milk-like sap when rubbed.”)
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Summary
| 2023 BHSU @ Berkeley | 03/18/2023 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2023 BHSU @ Maryland | 03/11/2023 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| 2023 BHSU @ Northwestern | 02/25/2023 | Y | 6 | 25.00 | 100% | 83% | 67% |
| 2023 BHSU Online | 04/15/2023 | Y | 4 | 12.50 | 50% | 75% | 0% |
| 2023 BHSU @ Sheffield | 04/15/2023 | Y | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2023 BHSU @ Waterloo | 04/15/2023 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| 2023 BHSU @ Yale | 04/08/2023 | Y | 3 | 23.33 | 100% | 67% | 67% |
Data
| Rutgers Diaspora | Fan-tastic Negs and Where to Find Them | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Maryland B+ | Glass Onyen: A Knives Out Mystery | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| The Perfection of Wisdom in 8,000 Negs | Maryland A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |