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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 11: Peleus and Thetis | Book 11: Daedalion | Book 11: The Cattle of Peleus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the competition, what does Minerva's portrait exemplify?
(a) The violence of the Olympian gods.
(b) The dangers of the underworld.
(c) The beauty of the Athens landscape.
(d) The glory of the Olympian gods.

2. What color is Scylla's father's hair?
(a) Pink.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Purple.

3. What do the tears of the sea nymph who sees Dis steal Proserpina transform into?
(a) A stream.
(b) A gravestone.
(c) A black hole.
(d) A bouquet of flowers.

4. How does Juno punish the servants living in Athamas and Ino's house?
(a) She transforms them into rats.
(b) She drowns them in a river.
(c) She feeds them to poisonous snakes.
(d) She turns them to stone.

5. How many years is Tereus married to Procne before he begins to see other women?
(a) Five hours.
(b) Five months.
(c) Five days.
(d) Five years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Orpheus attempt to charm his way out of death?

2. When Meleager's mother is faced with the prospect of choosing sides between her son and brothers, who does she decide to kill?

3. Where does Salmacis grab Hermaphrodites, begging the gods to make them as one?

4. What does Jason ask Medea to give his ailing father?

5. What is Eurydice bitten by on the day of her wedding?

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