View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Zeus born?
(a) Rome, Italy.
(b) In heaven.
(c) On top of a mountain.
(d) Lyetus of Crete.

2. Where does Zeus tie Prometheus?
(a) To a banshee.
(b) To a ship.
(c) To a bull.
(d) To a rock.

3. How does Hesiod explain in 'Theogony' that Aphrodite is formed?
(a) From sea foam.
(b) From diamonds.
(c) From clay.
(d) From falling stars.

4. Who gives birth to Toil, Forgetfulness and Famine.
(a) Strife.
(b) Day.
(c) Love.
(d) Night.

5. Hesiod tells the audience about a prophecy in 'Theogony.' What does Zeus do to his father that Earth and Heaven predicted?
(a) Overpowers him.
(b) Kisses him.
(c) Murders him.
(d) Hugs him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the speaker of 'Theogony' supposed to celebrate?

2. Who is the Titans creator?

3. Who rules over the sea?

4. In 'Theogony', what does Medusa suffer from?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 158 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample