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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Women & Goddesses: Chapter 2, The Heroine in Everywoman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the main subject of Book 2?
(a) Friendships.
(b) Romantic relationships.
(c) Children.
(d) Goddesses.

2. What requires vulnerability to exist?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) Healthy intimacies.
(c) Healthy sex lives.
(d) Healthy relationships.

3. What was the explanation for Athena's seemingly odd companions?
(a) She preferred animals over people.
(b) She prided herself on resisting temptation.
(c) There isn't one, really.
(d) She preferred mortals over gods.

4. How did the assistant help with Athena's birth?
(a) By hitting Athena's father in the head with an axe.
(b) By helping to build Athena from clay.
(c) By putting Athena's mother into a deep, temporary sleep.
(d) By pulling Athena's body from the earth.

5. How did Hestia respond to the advances of the male gods?
(a) She accepted both and split her time evenly between them.
(b) She rejected the first and accepted the second.
(c) She accepted the first and rejected the second.
(d) She rejected them both.

Short Answer Questions

1. The theory discussed in Cook 2, Chapter 2 postulates that there are what types of patterns and qualities?

2. What word is used to describe the goddesses' role in this book?

3. What is the title of Book 2, Chapter 1?

4. Every Greek city-state had a mass what?

5. The woman used as an example in Book 2, Chapter 11, had what sort of relationships with men?

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