Multiple choice

Arachne was turned into which creature due to her arrogance?

  1. dog

  2. chicken

  3. alpaca

  4. spider
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D Correct answer
Explanation

In Greek mythology, Arachne was a highly skilled mortal weaver who boasted that her skill was greater than that of Athena, the goddess of wisdom and crafts. After a weaving contest between them, Athena punished Arachne for her hubris by transforming her into a spider. This myth explains the origin of spiders and their web-spinning abilities.

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