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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) An ogre.
(b) A mermaid.
(c) A giant.
(d) A centaur.

2. What sport does Hyacinth excel at?
(a) Sprinting.
(b) Pole vaulting.
(c) Hurtle jumping.
(d) Disc throwing.

3. What job does Ganymede take over when he lives with Jupiter?
(a) Stable boy.
(b) Knight.
(c) Cupbearer.
(d) Cook.

4. Which of the following adjectives best describes the life of Philemon and Baucis?
(a) Deceptive.
(b) Arrogant.
(c) Dangerous.
(d) Poor.

5. How does Philomena get messages to Pronce after her tongue has been removed?
(a) Through eye blinking.
(b) Through smoke signals.
(c) Through written letters.
(d) Through woven tapestries.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Hercules break off of Achelous during their battle?

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

4. As Cadmus and his wife mourn Athamas and Ino, what animals are they turned into by their grief?

5. Where do Cadmus and his wife live out the rest of their days after their transformation?

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