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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 15: The Death of Numa | Book 15: Hippolytus | Book 15: Cipus.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where is Achilles struck by an arrow, killing him?
(a) In the elbow.
(b) In the neck.
(c) In the heel.
(d) In the stomach.
2. Which family member does Myrrha inappropriately fall in love with?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her uncle.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her son.
3. Who gives Romulus the gift of immortality after her restores his grandfather's throne?
(a) Pluto.
(b) Jupiter.
(c) Venus.
(d) Mercury.
4. After Minerva begins to beat her, how does Arachne commit suicide?
(a) She stabs herself through the heart.
(b) She holds her breath until she dies.
(c) She drinks poison.
(d) She hangs herself.
5. How does Peleus eventually tame Thesion?
(a) He ties her up.
(b) He overpowers her.
(c) He paints a portrait of her.
(d) He soothes her with poetry.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Laomedon promise to pay the gods for their help in building a wall around Troy?
2. What does Medea instruct Pelias' daughters to do to their father?
3. What is Anaxerta transformed into after she rebukes Iphis?
4. What do the tears of the sea nymph who sees Dis steal Proserpina transform into?
5. Whose armor is fought over between Ajax and Ulysses?
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