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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two. The Quest of the Golden Fleece, and Four Great Adventures.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Endymion was a shepherd who was loved by the Moon goddess __________.
(a) Selene.
(b) Serenus.
(c) Severus.
(d) Sabinus.

2. Persephone was enchanted by Orpheus' music, and Hades agreed to release Eurydice, on what condition?
(a) Orpheus must not ever look upon her.
(b) Orpheus must not look back at her until she was in the land of the living again.
(c) Orpheus must never touch her.
(d) Orpheus must not touch her until she was in the land of the living again.

3. To punish men, Zeus sent them ___________.
(a) Women.
(b) Children.
(c) Disasters.
(d) Plagues.

4. When they reached home, Medea helped Jason take revenge on whom?
(a) Phanocles, his mother's murderer .
(b) Polyeidosis, his sister's murderer.
(c) Pelias, his father's murderer.
(d) Phemonoe, his brother's murderer.

5. Why was Venus jealous of Psyche?
(a) She was more powerful.
(b) She was young and beautiful.
(c) She was Venus' younger sister.
(d) She was more wealthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Zeus imprisoned the Titans and forced _______ to hold up the sky.

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

3. When Alcyone's husband Ceyx was killed in ______________, the pitying gods sent her a dream to tell her the truth about what had happened to him.

4. ______________ was a great inventor who built the labyrinth for the Minotaur.

5. How is the creation myth of the Greeks peculiar?

(see the answer key)

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