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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. What is the name of the king who rules over Alcathous?
(a) Nazareth.
(b) Narley.
(c) Nicos.
(d) Nisus.

2. Which god accidentally kills Hyacinth?
(a) Mercury.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Jupiter.
(d) Pluto.

3. What does Diana sacrifice in the place of Iphigenia?
(a) A lamb.
(b) A doe.
(c) A goat.
(d) An calf.

4. Which of the following is NOT one of the substances that Aeneas' daughters produce?
(a) Grain.
(b) Milk.
(c) Wine.
(d) Oil.

5. After Minerva begins to beat her, how does Arachne commit suicide?
(a) She hangs herself.
(b) She holds her breath until she dies.
(c) She drinks poison.
(d) She stabs herself through the heart.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the nymph that first falls in love with Narcissus?

2. What does Pygmalion sculpt his wife out of?

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

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

5. What do the gods say that Laomedon must do to his daughter Hesion?

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