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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. _______________ was the goddess of wisdom, and protector of cities and civilization.
(a) Diana/Minerva.
(b) Athena/Diana.
(c) Artemis/Diana.
(d) Athena/Minerva.

2. ________________ was the goddess of marriage and women.
(a) Poseidon/Neptune.
(b) Hades/Pluto.
(c) Zeus/Jupiter.
(d) Hera/Juno.

3. What happened when Venus gave Psyche a series of impossible tasks?
(a) Psyche was always helped by sympathetic creatures.
(b) Psyche was unable to complete them.
(c) Psyche could easily complete them.
(d) Psyche ignored Venus' tasks.

4. The Greeks saw perfection in the ideal beauty of __________, and they used it as a model for their statues of the gods. .
(a) Animals.
(b) Nature.
(c) Youth.
(d) Man.

5. Pyramus and Thisbe were neighbors who fell in love, but who would not allow them to marry?
(a) Their religious leaders.
(b) The gods.
(c) Their parents.
(d) Their neighbors.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. ____________ was the god of light, archery, music, culture, healing, and prophecy.

3. Jason was the hero who set out to retrieve the Golden Fleece from whom?

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

5. According to the Greeks, in the beginning there was only __________.

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