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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the weather described when Geryon wakes in the night in “Water”?
(a) Snowing.
(b) Amid a dust storm.
(c) Raining.
(d) Dry and windy.

2. Approximately when was Stesichoros born?
(a) 650 B.C.
(b) 500 B.C.
(c) 100 B.C.
(d) 250 B.C.

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

4. On whose shoulder does Geryon rest his head while traveling in “Gladys”?
(a) On his brother's shoulder.
(b) On Herakles' shoulder.
(c) On Ancash's shoulder.
(d) On his mother's shoulder.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Geryon's mother doing as she looks at him in the opening line from “Screendoor”?

2. Stesichoros' words were collected in how many books, according to the author in the introduction?

3. How many soldiers surround the car in “Photographs: Jeats”?

4. Where is Geryon in the opening of “Harrods”?

5. Who is described as wearing rhinestones in "Rhinestones"?

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