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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 10: Ganymede | Book 10: Hyacinth | Book 10: Pygmalion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of beast does Apollo give Cononis' baby to?
(a) A giant.
(b) An ogre.
(c) A mermaid.
(d) A centaur.

2. How does Juno punish the servants living in Athamas and Ino's house?
(a) She transforms them into rats.
(b) She drowns them in a river.
(c) She feeds them to poisonous snakes.
(d) She turns them to stone.

3. What is the name of the goddess that threatens Niobe?
(a) Latona.
(b) Minerva.
(c) Juno.
(d) Andromeda.

4. Which god accidentally kills Hyacinth?
(a) Jupiter.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Mercury.
(d) Pluto.

5. What type of animal attempts to attack Deianara while she is walking through the woods?
(a) A centaur.
(b) A unicorn.
(c) A giant.
(d) A minotaur.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hercules kill the beast that is attacking Deianara in the woods?

2. Over what does Achelous find himself in a fight with Hercules?

3. Why does Juno become enraged with Athamas and Ino?

4. Which of the following adjectives best describes the life of Philemon and Baucis?

5. Why does Apollo kill Coronis?

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