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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Geryon recall seeing killed in “Aeroplane”?
(a) A rabid dog.
(b) A grizzly bear.
(c) A deer.
(d) A snake.

2. What kind of livestock does the narrator describe Geryon raising in “Geryon”?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Goats.
(c) Cattle.
(d) Bison.

3. What does Geryon recall his dog doing in “Walls”?
(a) Biting a mailman.
(b) Running away from home.
(c) Getting hit by a car.
(d) Eating his ice cream cone.

4. What does Geryon receive from a friend of his mother's in “Ideas”?
(a) A teddy bear.
(b) A guitar.
(c) A bicycle.
(d) A notebook.

5. The beginning of “Kiss” finds Geryon contemplating the "cracks and fissures of" what?
(a) "The earth's crust."
(b) "Human civilization."
(c) "His inner life."
(d) "The world."

Short Answer Questions

1. Approximately when was Stesichoros born?

2. How many titles remain of Stesichoros' books today?

3. What color is associated with Geryon in “Walls”?

4. Herakles comments in “Walls” that all of Geryon's creative expressions reference what?

5. What are Herakles and Ancash recording across South America in “Fast Forward”?

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