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

2. After Tiresias is struck by a stick, what is changed about him?
(a) His gender.
(b) His speech.
(c) His ability to love.
(d) His height.

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

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

5. During the competition, what does Minerva's portrait exemplify?
(a) The beauty of the Athens landscape.
(b) The dangers of the underworld.
(c) The glory of the Olympian gods.
(d) The violence of the Olympian gods.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Arachne is dead, what type of animal does Minerva transform her body into?

2. What object do Deucalian and Pyrrah throw to the earth, creating humans?

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

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

5. What does Juno enlist Tisiphone to do?

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