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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 10: Ganymede | Book 10: Hyacinth | Book 10: Pygmalion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Cadmus and his wife mourn Athamas and Ino, what animals are they turned into by their grief?
(a) Dolphins.
(b) Toads.
(c) Goldfish.
(d) Snakes.

2. Which of the following adjectives best describes the life of Philemon and Baucis?
(a) Poor.
(b) Arrogant.
(c) Deceptive.
(d) Dangerous.

3. Which goddess transforms Pygmalions' wife into a real woman?
(a) Juno.
(b) Venus.
(c) Proserpina.
(d) Minerva.

4. How many children does Niobe lose after she refuses to comply with the gods?
(a) Seven.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Twenty-one.
(d) Three.

5. Which god accidentally kills Hyacinth?
(a) Jupiter.
(b) Pluto.
(c) Mercury.
(d) Apollo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sport does Hyacinth excel at?

2. What does Juno enlist Tisiphone to do?

3. What does Hercules break off of Achelous during their battle?

4. Over what does Achelous find himself in a fight with Hercules?

5. In her conversation with the raven, what does the crow claim to have been before her transformation?

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