Question

What happens to Ariadne? What happens as he reaches near Athens?

a) She marries Theseus; he is hailed as a hero
b) She is abandoned on an island; he faces a storm
c) She becomes a queen; he encounters a dragon
d) She returns to Crete; he is captured by pirates

Answer 1

Ariadne becomes Theseus' wife, but he abandons her on an island and she faces a storm alone.

Step-by-step explanation:

In Greek mythology, Ariadne is a character who helps the hero Theseus navigate the labyrinth and slay the Minotaur. After Theseus successfully completes his quest, Ariadne becomes his wife and they plan to return to Athens together. However, on their way back, Theseus abandons Ariadne on the island of Naxos, leaving her to face a storm alone.