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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3: Tiresias | Book 3: Narcissus and Echo | Book 3: Pentheus and Bacchus | Book 4: The Daughters of Minyas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the nymph that first falls in love with Narcissus?
(a) Reflection.
(b) Self.
(c) Obsession.
(d) Echo.

2. Who is Phaeton's father?
(a) The Sea.
(b) The Moon.
(c) The Sun.
(d) The Wind.

3. What type of tree does Jupiter change Daphne into in order to protect her?
(a) A magnolia tree.
(b) A hickory tree.
(c) A laurel tree.
(d) An olive tree.

4. What type of beast does Apollo give Cononis' baby to?
(a) A centaur.
(b) A giant.
(c) An ogre.
(d) A mermaid.

5. Why does Apollo kill Coronis?
(a) Because she has been unfaithful.
(b) Because she lied about her identity.
(c) Because she rebuked his advances.
(d) Because she has stolen from him.

Short Answer Questions

1. After visiting a man named Lycaon, what disastrous event does Jupiter create to wipe out humanity?

2. With what is the Sun's palace adorned?

3. Which of the following gods creates the four seasons for man?

4. After Tiresias is struck by a stick, what is changed about him?

5. After Juno is so enraged with Tiresias' answer to her question, what does she do to him?

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