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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3: Tiresias | Book 3: Narcissus and Echo | Book 3: Pentheus and Bacchus | Book 4: The Daughters of Minyas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In hearing of Mercury's affections for Herse, what goddess does Minerva transform herself into?
(a) Anger.
(b) Lust.
(c) Envy.
(d) Greed.

2. When the nymphs come to bury Narcissus' body, what is the only thing that they find by the pool of water?
(a) Dirt.
(b) His reflection.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Bones.

3. When Apollo goes missing, what does Mercury steal from him?
(a) His gold.
(b) His music.
(c) His wife.
(d) His flocks.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what "age of time" does war begin to break out, but there is still a sense of normality in the daily lives of the people?

3. With what is Phaeton killed?

4. Who is Phaeton's father?

5. What is unique about Argus' face?

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