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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. Which goddess transforms Pygmalions' wife into a real woman?
(a) Venus.
(b) Juno.
(c) Minerva.
(d) Proserpina.

2. How many children does Niobe lose after she refuses to comply with the gods?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Twenty-one.
(c) Three.
(d) Seven.

3. What animal does Jupiter transform himself into when he kidnaps Ganymede?
(a) A bird.
(b) A whale.
(c) A lion.
(d) A kangaroo.

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

5. In her conversation with the raven, what does the crow claim to have been before her transformation?
(a) A goddess.
(b) A princess.
(c) A nymph.
(d) A warrior.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the furies, including Tisiphone, live?

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

3. How does Juno punish the servants living in Athamas and Ino's house?

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

5. When Apollo goes missing, what does Mercury steal from him?

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