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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 7: Medea and Aeson | Book 7: Medea and Pelias: Her Flight | Book 7: Theseus | Book 7: Minos, Aeacus, The Plague at Ageina, The Myrmidons.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what "age of time" are all the creatures of the earth living harmoniously with one another?
(a) The Iron Age.
(b) The Gold Age.
(c) The Bronze Age.
(d) The Silver Age.

2. What animal does Juno transform Castillo into?
(a) A fox.
(b) A bear.
(c) A deer.
(d) A squirrel.

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

4. Who is Venus having an affair with when her husband, Vulcan, discovers them?
(a) Jupiter.
(b) Pluto.
(c) Mars.
(d) Mercury.

5. Why does Jason arrive at King Aetes' court?
(a) To marry Medea.
(b) To return the gold he stole.
(c) To claim righful ownership to the sword.
(d) To take back the golden fleece.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of beast does Apollo give Cononis' baby to?

2. How many years is Tereus married to Procne before he begins to see other women?

3. During the competition, what does Minerva's portrait exemplify?

4. As Cadmus and his wife mourn Athamas and Ino, what animals are they turned into by their grief?

5. What does Medea instruct Pelias' daughters to do to their father?

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