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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 12: Nestor and Hercules | Book 12: The Death of Achilles | Book 13: Ajax and Ulysses and the Arms of Achilles.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where is Achilles struck by an arrow, killing him?
(a) In the neck.
(b) In the heel.
(c) In the stomach.
(d) In the elbow.
2. How many days does Hercules' mother claim to have been in labor when her son was born?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Seven.
(d) Nine.
3. Who bursts into Perseus and Andromeda's wedding, causing a disturbance?
(a) Andromeda's brother.
(b) Andromeda's fiance.
(c) Perseus' wife.
(d) Perseus' mother.
4. What type of bird are Pierus' daughters transformed into?
(a) Kingfishers.
(b) Magpies.
(c) Cardinals.
(d) Mockingbirds.
5. What does Apollo conceal himself behind when he whispers advice to Paris during the war?
(a) A wave in the sea.
(b) A cloud.
(c) The trunk of a tree.
(d) The shadow of a mountain.
Short Answer Questions
1. As punishment for harming a nymph, what is Dyrope slowly transformed into?
2. What type of flower is Proserpina collecting when Dis first finds her?
3. What do the tears of the sea nymph who sees Dis steal Proserpina transform into?
4. What type of plant does Dyrope pick to give to Hercules when he is born?
5. How are the sons of Callirhoe altered after Hercules' death?
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