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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four. The Adventures of Aeneas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ______________ was the god of the sea and brother of Zeus.
(a) Hades/Pluto.
(b) Poseidon/Neptune.
(c) Zeus/Jupiter.
(d) Hera/Juno.

2. What was the fatal flaw of most Greek heroes?
(a) Their physical weakness.
(b) Their intelligence.
(c) Their egos.
(d) Their empathy for mankind.

3. This story is very different from the other myths in the book for ____________ reasons.
(a) Two.
(b) Several.
(c) Very few.
(d) Three.

4. Aeneas stayed with her for a time, but eventually ___________ sent a message telling him to remember his great destiny and to sail for Italy.
(a) Mars.
(b) Juno.
(c) Mercury.
(d) Jupiter.

5. _________ was the king of the gods and ruler of Olympus.
(a) Hera/Juno.
(b) Zeus/Neptune.
(c) Zeus/Jupiter.
(d) Poseidon/Neptune.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why was refusing someone a burial a serious affront to the gods?

3. Phaёthon was the son of the Sun-god ____________.

4. Zeus and the other gods took over when Zeus dethroned ____________ and seized his power.

5. The inventor warned his son ______________.

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