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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Women & Goddesses: Chapter 2, The Heroine in Everywoman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author says in Book 2, Chapter 2, that she devotes the rest of Book 2 to doing what with the goddesses?
(a) Showing the ways in which they are outdated and don't apply to modern society.
(b) Disproving their stories.
(c) Evaluating them, in-depth.
(d) Determining the symbolism of their respective mythos.

2. Who caused the male gods to fall in love with Hestia?
(a) Artemis.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Hera.
(d) Aphrodite.

3. Persephone had an extramarital affair with whom?
(a) Hades.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Hephaestus.
(d) Adonis.

4. How do Demeter women view marriage?
(a) As an inconvenience and a bore.
(b) As a way to be spiritually united with their lover.
(c) As their ultimate goal in life.
(d) As a means to becoming a mother.

5. What word is used to describe the goddesses' role in this book?
(a) Archetypes.
(b) Agents.
(c) Models.
(d) Benefactors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Book 2, Chapter 2?

2. What is the second chapter about Aphrodite called?

3. For the woman used as an example in Book 2, Chapter 11, what is the correlation between her relationships with men and her career success?

4. Who was Artemis' father?

5. From what culture did these goddesses originate?

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