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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Theogony.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Prometheus steal for in 'Theogony'?
(a) Muses.
(b) Animals.
(c) Humans.
(d) Gods.

2. How many muses are there?
(a) 50.
(b) 3.
(c) 15.
(d) 9.

3. How does Zeus punish men who marry according to 'Theogony'?
(a) The will die a cruel death.
(b) They will cry forever.
(c) They will live forever.
(d) They will live in a mixture of good and evil.

4. Who do Ceto and Phrocys give birth to?
(a) Apollo.
(b) Hera.
(c) Hercules.
(d) Medusa.

5. Why, in 'Theogony', is the woman whose guile is not to be withstood by men created?
(a) Because man is bored.
(b) As the price for fire.
(c) Because Zeus is bored.
(d) As the price for water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What creature does Hera raise to plague the Nemeans?

2. According to 'Theogony', what gift does Zeus give to humans?

3. Which son, according to 'Theogony', decides to betray Heaven and help Earth recover his sons?

4. Who is Hercules' mother?

5. Who follows Aphrodite after her birth in 'Theogony'?

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