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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many titles remain of Stesichoros' books today?
(a) 100 or so.
(b) 5 or so.
(c) 12 or so.
(d) 20 or so.

2. Who is cited with claiming that Helen made an object lesson of the poet Stesichoros in Appendix A: “Testimonia on the Question of Stesichoros’ Blinding by Helen”?
(a) Longinus.
(b) Hermogenes.
(c) Isokrates.
(d) Homer.

3. In “Geryon,” the narrator says, "Geryon's dream began red then slipped out of the vat and" what?
(a) "Wept."
(b) "Ran."
(c) "Spilled."
(d) "Exploded."

4. What is the cup made from that the centaur offers Geryon in "Geryon's Weekend"?
(a) A basket.
(b) A skull.
(c) Gold.
(d) A shoe.

5. What does Geryon's brother place on his head in "Rhinestones"?
(a) A football helmet.
(b) A baseball cap.
(c) A dictionary.
(d) An empty fruit bowl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is printed on the t-shirt that Geryon wears in “Space and Time”?

2. What is the closing statement in Appendix C: "Clearing Up of the Question of Stesichoros’ Blinding by Helen"?

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

4. Approximately when was Stesichoros born?

5. Who took the photograph that is titled “Red Patience”?

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