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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator says in the poetic excerpt of Appendix B: "The Palinode of Stesichoros by Stesichoros (Fragment 192 Poetae Melici Graeci)," "No you never went on the" what?
(a) "Gray clouds."
(b) "Benched ships."
(c) "River Styx."
(d) "Golden carousel."

2. What has Herakles invited Geryon to see in ”Pair”?
(a) A hammer.
(b) A demi-god.
(c) A train.
(d) A volcano.

3. What does Geryon have in his lap as he falls asleep in “Aeroplane”?
(a) His guidebook.
(b) His autobiography.
(c) A bouquet of flowers.
(d) A small dog.

4. What are Geryon and Herakles doing in “Walls”?
(a) Going into a cafe.
(b) Playing the piano.
(c) Painting graffiti.
(d) Sitting in a bookstore.

5. What is noted about the fruit bowl in “Fruit Bowl”?
(a) It has been stolen.
(b) It is always full of water.
(c) It is always filled with apples.
(d) It is always empty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the particular kind of lava called "aa" described in “AA”?

2. When does Geryon recall doing a science project in “Mitwelt”?

3. What does Geryon receive from a friend of his mother's in “Ideas”?

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

5. How are Geryon, Herakles, and Ancash traveling in “Gladys”?

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