Metamorphoses Test | Final Test - Easy

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Metamorphoses Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many gods is Chione impregnated by?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

2. Which of the following characters is NOT included as an example in Pythagoras' explanation of aging?
(a) Venus.
(b) Helen.
(c) Hercules.
(d) Thabes.

3. How does Hecuba exact her revenge upon her son, Polymestor?
(a) She scalps him while he sleeps.
(b) She gouges out his eyes.
(c) She poisons his stew.
(d) She sells him to the gypsies.

4. How does Ciprius feel about being exiled from the land?
(a) He was saddened.
(b) He was terrified.
(c) He was pleased.
(d) He was apathetic.

5. Which of the following animals does Thesion transform into to escape Peleus?
(a) A donkey.
(b) A fish.
(c) A bird.
(d) A lion.

6. What does Pygmalion sculpt his wife out of?
(a) Granite.
(b) Limestone.
(c) Ivory.
(d) Clay.

7. Which of the following is NOT an argument that Pythagoras gives against the practice of eating meat?
(a) It causes animals to suffer.
(b) Man could be eating his reincarnated relatives.
(c) Nothing ever dies.
(d) It is a savage practice.

8. How does the enemy of Rome get in to defeat the city?
(a) Mercury scorched the gates of Rome, melting the metal.
(b) Pluto made the enemy invisible so they could sneak past the gates' guards.
(c) Neptune gave the enemy wings to fly over the gates.
(d) Jupiter unlocked the gate.

9. Whose oracle does Ceyx seek out for advice after his livestock are attacked?
(a) Apollo's.
(b) Achille's.
(c) Andromeda's.
(d) Aphridite's.

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

11. How does Hippolytus die?
(a) He is bitten by a viper in the woods.
(b) He is killed by a lightning bolt.
(c) He is dragged to death by his horses.
(d) He falls out of a Juniper tree.

12. What does Myrrha turn herself into to avoid being killed?
(a) A bird.
(b) A tree.
(c) A flower.
(d) A stream.

13. What type of bird is Picus transformed into when he rebukes Circe's advances?
(a) A blackbird.
(b) A woodpecker.
(c) A sparrow.
(d) A magpie.

14. How is Acis killed?
(a) He is poisoned by a snake bite.
(b) He is starved by the nymph Hunger.
(c) He is smashed by a giant boulder.
(d) He is drowned in a stormy sea.

15. How do the women of Thracian attempt to kill Orpheus?
(a) By stoning him.
(b) By poisoning him.
(c) By setting him on fire.
(d) By drowning him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job does Ganymede take over when he lives with Jupiter?

2. Which of the following activities does Atalanta challenge her potential suitors to?

3. Who has stolen Aeneas' daughters and forced them into slavery?

4. How do Aeneas' daughters escape their lives of slavery?

5. Which family member does Myrrha inappropriately fall in love with?

(see the answer keys)

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