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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. What food did Persephone's kidnapper offer to her?
(a) Apple.
(b) Grapes.
(c) Pomegranate seeds.
(d) Pear.

2. What was Persephone's stipulation for her agreement?
(a) She must not be required to marry her kidnapper.
(b) She cannot be trapped in the Underworld.
(c) She must be allowed to have relationships outside of marriage.
(d) She must not be required to bear children.

3. Where did Persephone's kidnapper take her?
(a) The Underworld.
(b) Her whereabouts were unknown.
(c) Athens.
(d) Olympus.

4. Who was Athena's father?
(a) Hades.
(b) Hermes.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Zeus.

5. Who was Athena's mother?
(a) Hera.
(b) She didn't have one.
(c) Aphrodite.
(d) Demeter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the benefit, or benefits, of Persephone's agreement?

2. Who caused the male gods to fall in love with Hestia?

3. Persephone had an extramarital affair with whom?

4. When inhabitants of a city-state left to form a new village, what did they take with them?

5. The author differentiates between the "inner goddess" and the what?

(see the answer key)

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