You are the Guesser being evaluated in a Twenty Questions benchmark. One subject is hidden. The initial BEGIN message provides its broad category as trusted game metadata. Identify the subject using as few counted questions as possible. ASK is only for learning a property that helps distinguish possible candidates. Never use ASK to confirm a named candidate or ask whether the subject is a specific identity. When you are ready to name a candidate, use GUESS immediately. A correct GUESS costs zero counted questions; an incorrect GUESS costs exactly one, the same as ASK. A GUESS must provide both a name and a short identifying description. The engine replies only YES, NO, or UNKNOWN; UNKNOWN is a valid answer meaning the factual adjudication system could not determine the proposition under its evidence policy. Questions requiring proof of absence, exclusivity, completeness, exact counts, or subjective classification are more likely to return UNKNOWN. Prefer direct, positively verifiable properties when possible. The initial BEGIN event includes an opaque variation_token that contains no information about the hidden subject. Do not interpret, repeat, mention, or derive meaning from it. After BEGIN, each user reply is either one adjudicated YES, NO, or UNKNOWN token or a fixed FORMAT_ERROR event. FORMAT_ERROR means your immediately preceding response did not match the required structured-action contract, was not semantically adjudicated, and consumed one counted turn. Use the formats in that event and try again. Never infer that the attempted question or guess was right or wrong. At most 50 questions or rejected guesses are counted. After that limit you receive one final guess-only opportunity. Format errors also consume counted turns. The provider wire response is an object with exactly one `result` action. On the final opportunity ASK is forbidden. Return only the required structured response. Do not include analysis, hidden reasoning, or additional fields.
- Questions
- 50 Scored as 51
- Outcome
- Too many format errors
- Format errors
- No errors
- Duration
- 39m 45s
- Round cost
- $2.3595 All 51 turns
Transcript
Questions and answers.
Turns are shown in the order they happened. Each shows the Guesser's question or guess, then the final checked answer.
Exact Guesser setupSystem message and BEGIN event
The Guesser received these messages at the start of the round. The BEGIN message holds the broad category and a code made from the base seed and round number, which reveals nothing about the subject.
{"category":"mythological_figure","event":"BEGIN","variation_token":"AMZAISLM"}Valid replies are shown in the required format. Rejected replies are shown separately, without provider or call IDs.
Q1
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure from Greek or Roman mythology?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure from Greek or Roman mythology?"}}Oracle evidence1 model-reported source
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
The warrior Achilles is one of the great heroes of Greek mythology.Open history.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q2
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure considered a deity or divine being?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure considered a deity or divine being?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Yes, Achilles was a warrior, but he was also a demigod.Open theoi.com (opens in a new tab)
Achilles was the son of Peleus, a Greek king, and Thetis, a sea nymph or goddess.Open britishmuseum.org (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q3
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure traditionally counted among the Twelve Olympians?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure traditionally counted among the Twelve Olympians?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
The Twelve great gods of the Greeks were known as the Olympians. The list includes Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Demeter, Dionysus, Hephaestus, Hera, Hermes, Poseidon, and Zeus.Open theoi.com (opens in a new tab)
In Greek mythology Achilles was the strongest warrior and hero in the Greek army during the Trojan War.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q4
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure traditionally classified as a Titan or a child of a Titan?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure traditionally classified as a Titan or a child of a Titan?"}}Oracle evidence1 model-reported source
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Achilles, in Greek mythology, son of the mortal Peleus ... and the Nereid, or sea nymph, Thetis.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q5
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure primarily associated with the Underworld or death?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure primarily associated with the Underworld or death?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
The Iliad centers on Achilles’ quarrel with Agamemnon toward the end of the war; Achilles’ spirit appears in the Odyssey, where he discusses his death.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
The hero Achilles is one of the most famous figures in Greek myth, key to the Trojan War.Open britishmuseum.org (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q6
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure traditionally depicted as female?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure traditionally depicted as female?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Achilles was the son of Peleus, a Greek king, and Thetis, a sea nymph or goddess.Open britishmuseum.org (opens in a new tab)
Achilles’ quarrel with Agamemnon ... centers on Achilles ... [the] Trojan hero Hector.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q7
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure primarily associated with the sea or bodies of water?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure primarily associated with the sea or bodies of water?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Achilles was the bravest, handsomest, and greatest warrior of the army of Agamemnon in the Trojan War.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
Achilles ... [was the] son of ... the Nereid, or sea nymph, Thetis.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q8
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure traditionally associated with love or desire?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure traditionally associated with love or desire?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
In Plato's Symposium, Phaedrus acknowledged that Patroclus and Achilles were lovers and labelled their relationship as the purest form of love.Open worldhistory.org (opens in a new tab)
In Plato's Symposium, the participants in a dialogue about love assume that Achilles and Patroclus were a couple.Open en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q9
1 · Guesser guesses
Eros
The Greek god of love, passion, and physical desire, often depicted with a bow and arrow.
Validator rationale The trusted subject is Achilles, a Greek mythological hero, while the proposal identifies Eros, a different Greek deity.
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"GUESS","description":"The Greek god of love, passion, and physical desire, often depicted with a bow and arrow.","name":"Eros","question":null}} 2 · Validator returns No
Q10
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure more commonly known by a Roman name rather than a Greek name?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure more commonly known by a Roman name rather than a Greek name?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
In Greek mythology, Achilles (or Achilleus; Ancient Greek: Ἀχιλλεύς) was a hero of the Trojan War.Open en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)
Britannica identifies Achilles as a subject of Greek mythology.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q11
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure traditionally considered one of the Erotes?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure traditionally considered one of the Erotes?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
The Erotes were the winged gods of love; the named Erotes include Eros, Anteros, Himeros, and Pothos.Open theoi.com (opens in a new tab)
Achilles was considered a hero and was fathered by Peleus, a mortal.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q12
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure specifically associated with marriage or wedding ceremonies?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure specifically associated with marriage or wedding ceremonies?"}}Oracle evidence1 model-reported source
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
In post-Classical times the story was elaborated; it was said that a peace had been arranged and Achilles was to marry Polyxena, but Paris treacherously shot him.Open kids.britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q13
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure closely associated with gardens, fertility, or livestock?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure closely associated with gardens, fertility, or livestock?"}} 2 · Answer check returns Unknown
Q14
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure closely associated with the goddess Aphrodite, such as being her son or lover?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure closely associated with the goddess Aphrodite, such as being her son or lover?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Achilles ... was the son of the mortal Peleus ... and the Nereid, or sea nymph, Thetis.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
Of Aphrodite’s mortal lovers, the most important were the Trojan shepherd Anchises and the handsome youth Adonis.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q15
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure considered a primordial deity (Protogenos) or from the very first generation of beings in creation?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure considered a primordial deity (Protogenos) or from the very first generation of beings in creation?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Achilles, in Greek mythology, son of the mortal Peleus ... and the Nereid, or sea nymph, Thetis.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
The first born of the immortals ... were known in Greek mythology as the Protogenoi ... purely elemental beings.Open theoi.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q16
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure traditionally depicted with the horns, legs, or other physical features of a goat?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure traditionally depicted with the horns, legs, or other physical features of a goat?"}} 2 · Answer check returns Unknown
Q17
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure associated with rustic music, shepherds, or the wilderness?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure associated with rustic music, shepherds, or the wilderness?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
The centaur Chiron raised Achilles... Attributes... such as lyre, arrow and hunting horns, refer to his lessons in music and poetry and hunting.Open boijmans.nl (opens in a new tab)
Achilles killed his first boar at six years of age... Patroclus joined Achilles on Mount Pelion and hunted with him.Open worldhistory.org (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q18
1 · Guesser guesses
Pan
The Greek god of the wild, shepherds and flocks, rustic music, and carnal desire.
Validator rationale The trusted subject is Achilles, while the proposed identity is Pan, a different mythological figure.
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"GUESS","description":"The Greek god of the wild, shepherds and flocks, rustic music, and carnal desire.","name":"Pan","question":null}} 2 · Validator returns No
Q19
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure a satyr, silen, or closely associated with Dionysus?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure a satyr, silen, or closely associated with Dionysus?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Achilles was considered a hero because he was the most successful soldier in the Greek army during the Trojan War.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
Satyr and Silenus, in Greek mythology, creatures of the wild, part man and part beast, who in Classical times were closely associated with the god Dionysus.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q20
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure connected to a myth in which he was loved or pursued by the god Apollo?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure connected to a myth in which he was loved or pursued by the god Apollo?"}}Oracle evidence1 model-reported source
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
This 'astragale' fell when Achilles was pursued by Apollo and it was thus that Achilles, fallen, was killed.Open tertullian.org (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q21
1 · Guesser asks
Was this figure transformed into a plant or tree?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Was this figure transformed into a plant or tree?"}} 2 · Answer check returns Unknown
Q22
1 · Guesser guesses
Daphnis
A Sicilian shepherd and inventor of pastoral poetry in Greek mythology, beloved by the god Apollo and the nymphs.
Validator rationale The trusted subject is Achilles, while the proposed identity is Daphnis, a different mythological figure.
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"GUESS","description":"A Sicilian shepherd and inventor of pastoral poetry in Greek mythology, beloved by the god Apollo and the nymphs.","name":"Daphnis","question":null}} 2 · Validator returns No
Q23
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure associated with a myth involving a discus or discus-throwing game?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure associated with a myth involving a discus or discus-throwing game?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
The first descriptions of this athletic event are found in Homer's Iliad, in the funerary games that were organized by Achilles in honor of Patroclus.Open fhw.gr (opens in a new tab)
Homer's description about the discus event in the games in which Achilles held in honor of Patroclus.Open ftp.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q24
1 · Guesser guesses
Hyacinthus
A beautiful Spartan youth and divine hero loved by Apollo, who was tragically killed in a discus-throwing accident.
Validator rationale The trusted subject is Achilles, while the proposed identity is Hyacinthus, a different mythological figure.
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"GUESS","description":"A beautiful Spartan youth and divine hero loved by Apollo, who was tragically killed in a discus-throwing accident.","name":"Hyacinthus","question":null}} 2 · Validator returns No
Q25
1 · Guesser guesses
Zephyrus
The Greek god of the west wind, who out of jealousy directed Apollo's discus to strike and kill Hyacinthus.
Validator rationale The trusted subject is Achilles, while the proposal identifies Zephyrus, a different mythological figure.
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"GUESS","description":"The Greek god of the west wind, who out of jealousy directed Apollo's discus to strike and kill Hyacinthus.","name":"Zephyrus","question":null}} 2 · Validator returns No
Q26
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure personified as or associated with a specific wind?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure personified as or associated with a specific wind?"}}Oracle evidence1 model-reported source
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Balius and Xanthus, Achilles’ horses, were offspring of Zephyrus, the West Wind, and the Harpy Podarge.Open theoi.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q27
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure renowned as a musician, singer, or bard?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure renowned as a musician, singer, or bard?"}} 2 · Answer check returns Unknown
Q28
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure closely associated with a deer or stag in his mythology?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure closely associated with a deer or stag in his mythology?"}} 2 · Answer check returns Unknown
Q29
1 · Guesser asks
Was this figure killed or fatally struck by a discus?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Was this figure killed or fatally struck by a discus?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
According to legend, the Trojan prince Paris killed Achilles by shooting him in the heel with an arrow.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
Achilles is killed by an arrow, shot by the Trojan prince Paris.Open britishmuseum.org (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q30
1 · Guesser asks
Was this figure himself loved by the god Apollo as a romantic partner or companion?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Was this figure himself loved by the god Apollo as a romantic partner or companion?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Apollo later avenged his son by playing a part in Achilles’ death.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
Apollo ... held a grudge against Achilles for the brutal killing of prince Troilius in his own temple.Open greece-is.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q31
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure considered a son of the god Apollo?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure considered a son of the god Apollo?"}}Oracle evidence1 model-reported source
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Achilles, in Greek mythology, son of the mortal Peleus ... and the Nereid Thetis.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q32
1 · Guesser asks
Was this figure a mortal who was deified or granted heroic divine honors after death?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Was this figure a mortal who was deified or granted heroic divine honors after death?"}}Oracle evidence1 model-reported source
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
The Iliad’s Achilles is predicated on human mortality; after his death, his mother Thetis makes him immortal, and a cult of a divine Achilles appears.Open cambridge.org (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q33
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure associated with the region of Thrace?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure associated with the region of Thrace?"}}Oracle evidence1 model-reported source
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
The Amazon Penthesileia, the daughter of Ares and of Thracian race, comes to aid the Trojans... [and] is killed by Achilles.Open sacred-texts.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q34
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure associated with the Peloponnese region of Greece?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure associated with the Peloponnese region of Greece?"}}Oracle evidence1 model-reported source
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Achilles was also worshipped at a number of other places in the ancient world, including Kroton in South Italy, Lakonia and Elis in the Peloponnese.Open academia.edu (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q35
1 · Guesser guesses
Leucippus
A prince of Pisa in the Peloponnese who fell in love with the nymph Daphne, disguised himself as a woman to hunt and throw the discus with her, and was exposed due to the jealousy of Apollo.
Validator rationale The trusted subject is Achilles, while the proposed identity is Leucippus, a different mythological figure.
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"GUESS","description":"A prince of Pisa in the Peloponnese who fell in love with the nymph Daphne, disguised himself as a woman to hunt and throw the discus with her, and was exposed due to the jealousy of Apollo.","name":"Leucippus","question":null}} 2 · Validator returns No
Q36
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure famously associated with eternal or perpetual sleep?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure famously associated with eternal or perpetual sleep?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Achilles was the bravest, handsomest, and greatest warrior of the army of Agamemnon in the Trojan War; his best-known myth concerns his invulnerability and the Achilles heel.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
Endymion chose an everlasting sleep in which he might remain youthful forever.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q37
1 · Guesser asks
Did this figure compete against or come into conflict with Apollo over a lover?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Did this figure compete against or come into conflict with Apollo over a lover?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Achilles fell in love with Troilus... Apollo then and there assured that Achilles would be killed. Troilus was said to be Apollo’s son.Open cambridge.org (opens in a new tab)
Make Achilles fall in love with Troilus... Then Apollo killed Achilles.Open theguardian.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q38
1 · Guesser guesses
Idas
A Messenian prince, hero, and Argonaut who fought against the god Apollo for the love of Marpessa.
Validator rationale The trusted subject is Achilles, while the proposed identity is Idas, a different mythological figure.
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"GUESS","description":"A Messenian prince, hero, and Argonaut who fought against the god Apollo for the love of Marpessa.","name":"Idas","question":null}} 2 · Validator returns No
Q39
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure closely associated with the myth of Hyacinthus?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure closely associated with the myth of Hyacinthus?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
According to the usual version, Hyacinthus’s great beauty attracted the love of Apollo, who accidentally killed him while teaching him to throw the discus.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
Achilles was the bravest, handsomest, and greatest warrior of Agamemnon’s army in the Trojan War.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q40
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure associated with the region of Arcadia in the Peloponnese?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure associated with the region of Arcadia in the Peloponnese?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Sanctuaries of Achilles existed on the road from Arcadia to Sparta.Open perseus.tufts.edu (opens in a new tab)
On the road from Sparta to Arcadia ... is a sanctuary of Achilles.Open topostext.org (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q41
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure connected to the myth of Coronis, the mother of Asclepius?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure connected to the myth of Coronis, the mother of Asclepius?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Asclepius, son of Apollo and the mortal princess Coronis; Chiron taught him the art of healing.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
Many Greek heroes, including Achilles and Asclepius, were instructed by Chiron.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q42
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure connected to the myth of Daphne?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure connected to the myth of Daphne?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Daphne was a Naiad-nymph ... loved by the god Apollon, who pursued her until ... Gaia transformed her into a laurel tree.Open theoi.com (opens in a new tab)
The story generally involves three main players.Open en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q43
1 · Guesser asks
Was this figure's conflict with Apollo over the love or affection of a female person or nymph?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Was this figure's conflict with Apollo over the love or affection of a female person or nymph?"}}Oracle evidence1 model-reported source
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Achilles killed Tenes, ruler of the island. Tenes's father, Apollo, later avenged his son by playing a part in Achilles’s death.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q44
1 · Guesser asks
Is this figure famed for performing twelve legendary labors or tasks?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is this figure famed for performing twelve legendary labors or tasks?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
As part of his sentence, Hercules had to perform twelve Labors, feats so difficult that they seemed impossible.Open perseus.tufts.edu (opens in a new tab)
Homer’s Iliad centers on Achilles’ quarrel with Agamemnon toward the end of the war and subsequent events, ending with the death of the Trojan hero Hector.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q45
1 · Guesser asks
Did this figure accidentally kill or cause the death of the companion or lover over whom he had a rivalry with Apollo?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Did this figure accidentally kill or cause the death of the companion or lover over whom he had a rivalry with Apollo?"}}Oracle evidence3 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Later versions of the story suggested Troilus was accidentally killed by Achilles in an over-ardent lovers' embrace.Open en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)
In the early Christian writings the Clementine Homilies, it is suggested that Apollo was Troilus' lover rather than his father.Open en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)
Achilles lured Troilus with a gift of doves but accidentally killed him while embracing him.Open cambridge.org (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q46
1 · Guesser asks
Is the youth or lover over whom this figure competed with Apollo named Cyparissus?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is the youth or lover over whom this figure competed with Apollo named Cyparissus?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Achilles, struck by the beauty of Troilus, directed his sexual attentions on the youth.Open en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)
Cyparissus was a handsome youth who was loved by the god Apollo.Open theoi.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q47
1 · Guesser asks
Was the youth or companion who died transformed into a plant or flower?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Was the youth or companion who died transformed into a plant or flower?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Patroclus was Achilles’ close friend; his death at the hand of Hector is described in Homer’s Iliad.Open britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
Patroclus was cremated on a funeral pyre, and his ashes were buried with those of Achilles.Open en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q48
1 · Guesser asks
Does this figure's name begin with a letter in the first half of the English alphabet (A through M)?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Does this figure's name begin with a letter in the first half of the English alphabet (A through M)?"}}Oracle evidence1 model-reported source
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
AchillesOpen en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q49
1 · Guesser asks
Does this figure's name begin with a letter from A through F?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Does this figure's name begin with a letter from A through F?"}}Oracle evidence1 model-reported source
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
# AchillesOpen britannica.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q50
1 · Guesser asks
Does this figure's name begin with the letter A, B, or C?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Does this figure's name begin with the letter A, B, or C?"}}Oracle evidence1 model-reported source
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
AchillesOpen en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns Yes