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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the speaker of 'Theogony' supposed to celebrate?
(a) Earth.
(b) The Heavens.
(c) The Muses.
(d) The Gods.
2. Who gives birth to Themisto, Pronoe and Nemertes?
(a) Hercules.
(b) Nereus and Doris.
(c) Doris.
(d) Nerues.
3. Who does Prometheus steal for in 'Theogony'?
(a) Animals.
(b) Humans.
(c) Muses.
(d) Gods.
4. According to 'Theogony', what gift does Zeus give to humans?
(a) Princes.
(b) Princesses.
(c) Kings.
(d) Queens.
5. Who does Hesiod claim in 'Theogony' lives in the house of Zeus?
(a) Ocean's children.
(b) Lake's children.
(c) Kindle's children.
(d) Styx's children.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where is Zeus born?
2. Who kills Chimaera?
3. What prophecy do Heaven and Earth tell Cronus about in 'Theogony'?
4. Hesiod discusses the lineage of several Gods in 'Theogony'. Who is Zeus' father?
5. How many heads does Chimaera have?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who does Hesiod write in 'Theogony' is responsible for putting singers on earth?
2. Who does Hesiod claim gave him his voice in 'Theogony'?
3. Whose conception does Hesiod describe at the start of 'Theogony'? What are the details of this conception?
4. In 'Theogony', how is it that Ocean's daughter Styx comes to live in the house of Zeus?
5. What does Zeus create to punish the mortals in 'Theogony' since they accepted Prometheus' gift?
6. Who does Hesiod give praise to at the start of 'Theogony'? Who is this person?
7. Name three of the offspring of Night.
8. Who, according to 'Theogony', is the first entity to come into the world?
9. Why does Zeus punish Prometheus in 'Theogony' and what is the punishment?
10. Name three of the offspring of Thaumas and Electra.
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