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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. ____________ was the god of light, archery, music, culture, healing, and prophecy.
(a) Artemis.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Aphrodite.
(d) Athena.

2. How did the Greek gods act?
(a) In a very human manner.
(b) Very kindly.
(c) In a very odd manner.
(d) In a very god-like manner.

3. The heroes of the Trojan War, also called __________ heroes, were slightly different from the older mythological heroes such as Hercules, Perseus and Theseus.
(a) Corinthian.
(b) Spartan.
(c) Trajan.
(d) Homeric.

4. Atalanta was raised by ____________ and became a great huntress.
(a) A she-wolf.
(b) A she-tiger.
(c) A she-fox.
(d) A she-bear.

5. Theseus was honored by the Athenians as a protector of _____________ and a great king of their city.
(a) The poor.
(b) Children.
(c) The defenseless.
(d) The sick.

Short Answer Questions

1. To punish men, Zeus sent them ___________.

2. Why did Hercules kill his wife and children?

3. The inventor warned his son ______________.

4. What happened when Venus gave Psyche a series of impossible tasks?

5. When a Trojan prince called Paris was asked to judge a beauty contest between three goddesses, who bribed him with the offer of the most beautiful woman in the world?

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