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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 6: Arachne | Book 6: Niobe | Book 6: The Lycian Peasants | Book 6: Marsyas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jupiter transform Io into in the attempts to quench his wife's suspicion?
(a) A flower.
(b) A swan.
(c) A cow.
(d) A rat.

2. In response to Juno's actions against Tiresias, what gift does Jupiter give the old man?
(a) The ability to prophecy.
(b) The gift of everlasting life.
(c) The ability to fly.
(d) The ability to love.

3. What animal propels Juno's chariot?
(a) Ravens.
(b) Peacocks.
(c) Centaurs.
(d) Winged horses.

4. Which of the following is NOT an explicit instruction from Jupiter on how the re-population of the earth is to happen?
(a) Use your hands to dig to the wet soil of earth.
(b) Cover your head.
(c) Throw the bones of your mother behind your back.
(d) Wear your garments loose.

5. As Cadmus and his wife mourn Athamas and Ino, what animals are they turned into by their grief?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Toads.
(c) Goldfish.
(d) Dolphins.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the nymphs come to bury Narcissus' body, what is the only thing that they find by the pool of water?

2. What type of tree does Jupiter change Daphne into in order to protect her?

3. In her conversation with the raven, what does the crow claim to have been before her transformation?

4. During the competition, what does Arachne's portrait exemplify?

5. What does Juno enlist Tisiphone to do?

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