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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the speaker of 'Theogony'?
(a) Plato.
(b) Franklin.
(c) Hesiod.
(d) Zeus.

2. What is Athena's greatest gift?
(a) Love.
(b) War.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) The arts.

3. According to Hesiod's poem 'Theogony', how does Cronus try to prevent Heaven and Earth's prophecy?
(a) He does nothing.
(b) He kills his children
(c) He murders Zeus.
(d) He swallows his children.

4. Who guards the Titans after they are defeated in 'Theogony'?
(a) Poseidon.
(b) Hades.
(c) Prometheus.
(d) Zeus.

5. One of Heaven's sons greatly injures her in 'Theogony.' What does the blood of Heaven form after the betrayal?
(a) Erinyes and Nymphs
(b) Erinyes, Giants and Nymphs.
(c) Night and Day.
(d) Zeus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the names of the Cyclopes?

2. Who does Hesiod claim in 'Theogony' lives in the house of Zeus?

3. How many heads does Chimaera have?

4. How did the Titans receive their name?

5. How many heads does Geryones have?

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