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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 13: The Pilgrimage of Aeneas | Book 13: Acis and Galatea | Book 13: Scylla and Glaucus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the furies, including Tisiphone, live?
(a) In the clouds.
(b) In the tree branches.
(c) In the underworld.
(d) In the water pods.

2. Where do Cadmus and his wife live out the rest of their days after their transformation?
(a) In the woods.
(b) In their same home.
(c) In the underworld.
(d) In the clouds.

3. What object do Deucalian and Pyrrah throw to the earth, creating humans?
(a) Stones.
(b) Berries.
(c) Sticks.
(d) Leaves.

4. What type of plant does Dyrope pick to give to Hercules when he is born?
(a) A magnolia.
(b) A lotus.
(c) A narcissis.
(d) A lily.

5. How does Orpheus attempt to charm his way out of death?
(a) By dancing.
(b) By reciting poetry.
(c) By painting.
(d) By singing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the sailors aboard Acoetes' ship transformed into after their failed attempt to kidnap Bacchus?

2. How many children does Niobe lose after she refuses to comply with the gods?

3. How many gods is Chione impregnated by?

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

5. Which goddess transforms Pygmalions' wife into a real woman?

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