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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five. The Royal House of Athens.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It was a moral tale that taught proper behavior toward whom?
(a) The gods.
(b) One's family.
(c) One's neighbors and the gods.
(d) Oneself.

2. Baucis and Philemon were an old couple who showed good hospitality towards ________________ when they visited them disguised as mortals.
(a) Jupiter and Juno.
(b) Juno and Pluto.
(c) Mars and Mercury.
(d) Jupiter and Mercury.

3. Modern scholarship usually dates The Odyssey to around the ______ century BC.
(a) 6th.
(b) 8th.
(c) 5th.
(d) 7th.

4. The two sisters escaped, but Tereus pursued them. The gods turned them all into what?
(a) Birds.
(b) Insects.
(c) Mammals.
(d) Reptiles.

5. Odysseus' adventures were told in the _________ poem The Odyssey.
(a) Epigram.
(b) Idyll.
(c) Epic.
(d) Short.

Short Answer Questions

1. On Circe's island the men were turned into what?

2. What form did Tereus take?

3. Cupid became Psyche's husband, but she was instructed that she must never _______.

4. Why was Venus jealous of Psyche?

5. Of what did Psyche become the goddess?

(see the answer key)

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