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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose conception does the speaker write about at the start of 'Theogony'?
(a) Hercules.
(b) Euarne.
(c) Zeus.
(d) The Muses.

2. Who is the most awful child of Earth and Heaven?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Night.
(c) Star.
(d) Cronos.

3. What does Zeus receive as a reward in 'Theogony' for murdering Cronus?
(a) Rain and hail.
(b) Snow.
(c) Thunder and lightning.
(d) Tornados and hurricanes.

4. What does Zeus send to Menoetius in 'Theogony', as a punishment for his pride?
(a) Erebus.
(b) Apollo.
(c) A curse.
(d) A lightening bolt.

5. In 'Theogony', how long do Zeus and Mnemosyne lay together prior to conceiving the Muses?
(a) Nine nights.
(b) Thirty nights.
(c) Two nights.
(d) Twenty nights.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 'Theogony', where does Zeus' mother hide him?

2. Who is Hecate the nurse of?

3. At the end of Theogony, who does the speaker ask the Muses to sing about?

4. What do Chimaera's heads look like?

5. In 'Theogony', what do Tethys and Ocean's children become?

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