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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Goddesses: Chapter 10, Persephone.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrived with a message, regarding Persephone, for Persephone's mother?
(a) Adonis.
(b) Hermes.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Hephaestus.

2. What was the benefit, or benefits, of Persephone's agreement?
(a) There was no benefit to her agreement.
(b) She was able to spend time with her mother.
(c) She was able to diversify the Olympian bloodline.
(d) She could diversify the Olympian bloodline and still spend time with her mother.

3. How many male gods fell in love with Hestia?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) None.

4. Why did Artemis leave the city she lived in?
(a) She had an argument with the city's patron deity.
(b) She found it too tempting to be around men.
(c) She wanted to spend all her time with other women.
(d) She was banished.

5. Who ordered Persephone's return?
(a) Hermes.
(b) Hades.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Zeus.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, when is tension a likely result?

2. When presented with the reality of her situation, Persephone agreed to do what?

3. How was Athena born?

4. According to the author, Artemis' type of self-imposed exile occurs whenever women join what type of organization?

5. Instead of martial vows, Hestia gained what special privilege?

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