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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What goddesss is describe as looking through the floor in "Meanwhilte in Heaven"?
(a) Atremis.
(b) Athena.
(c) Aphrodite.
(d) Demeter.

2. What is the word "adjective" translated to in Greek?
(a) Hermogenous.
(b) Epitheton.
(c) Panormus.
(d) Platoan.

3. Why is Geryon sent to his room in "Geryon's Parents"?
(a) For talking back to his father.
(b) For wearing a mask at the supper table.
(c) For hitting his brother at the dinner table.
(d) For kicking the dog.

4. What does the narrator say that Geryon loved in the opening of “Total Things Known about Geryon”?
(a) Water.
(b) Horseback riding.
(c) Gardening.
(d) Lightning.

5. What word from “Geryon's Parents" refers to a Lilin-demon in male form who lies upon women in order to engage in sexual activity with them?
(a) Proscenium.
(b) Incubus.
(c) Succubus.
(d) Epitheton.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city was Stesichoros born?

2. Geryon's mother is described in "Geryon's Reversible Destiny" as being the "Engineer of his" what?

3. From what setting does Geryon leave with the centaur in the beginning of "Geryon's Weekend"?

4. Approximately when was Stesichoros born?

5. What is the sound of horses compared to in “Geryon’s War Record”?

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