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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four. The Trojan War, and The Fall of Troy.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Pygmalion fell in love with the statue of a woman that he had created. Venus took pity on his aching heart and turned the statue into a real, living woman. Pygmalion married her and named her ____________.
(a) Gnaeus.
(b) Gallus.
(c) Gaetulicus.
(d) Galatea.
2. What did Medea do to the daughter of the king of Corinth?
(a) She hid her.
(b) She saved her.
(c) She tortured her.
(d) She killed her.
3. Theseus was the son of ____________, king of Athens, but he was brought up in a city in southern Greece.
(a) Aegeus.
(b) Aratus.
(c) Aristeas.
(d) Automedon.
4. How was Achilles killed by Paris?
(a) Paris shot an arrow into Achilles' heel.
(b) Paris shot Achilles in the heart with an arrow.
(c) Paris stabbed Achilles' heel with his sword.
(d) Paris stabbed him in the heart.
5. Zeus and the other gods took over when Zeus dethroned ____________ and seized his power.
(a) Crispus.
(b) Callinus.
(c) Cronus.
(d) Cromagden.
Short Answer Questions
1. Of what did Psyche become the goddess?
2. The Titan called Cronus fought his father and took his power. Fearing that his children would do the same when they grew up, what did he do to each newborn baby?
3. Why were the gods worshiped?
4. 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.
5. Another story tells that Zeus was angry with early men and sent what to destroy them?
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