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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the main door of the school described in "Justice"?
(a) On the north side.
(b) On the east side.
(c) On the south side.
(d) On the west side.

2. In what city was Stesichoros born?
(a) Cephaloedium.
(b) Panormus.
(c) Strabo.
(d) Himera.

3. Who abducted Helen, according to mythology?
(a) Paris.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Menelaus.
(d) Hermogenes.

4. What is the red dog on the beach compared to in "Wings"?
(a) "Roses being burned alive."
(b) "An antelope."
(c) "A distant speck of grain."
(d) "A freed shadow."

5. Who claimed that Stesichoros was the "Most Homeric of the lyric poets," according to the author in the introduction?
(a) Gertrude Stein.
(b) Hermogenes.
(c) Suidas.
(d) Longinus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose quote opens “Red Meat: What Difference did Stesichoros Make?”

2. Who was Helen's mother, according to mythology?

3. In Appendix B: "The Palinode of Stesichoros by Stesichoros (Fragment 192 Poetae Melici Graeci)," the narrator says, "No you never came to" what location?

4. The poem that opens “Autobiography of Red: A Romance” concludes with the lines, "The only secret people keep / Is" what?

5. In "Geryon's Death Begins," the narrator says, "Geryon walked the red length of his mind and answered" what?

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