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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. Who does Cupid's first arrow hit?
(a) Jupiter.
(b) Io.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Olympus.

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

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

4. At the opening of the novel, who or what does Ovid evoke to inspire his writing?
(a) The skies.
(b) The gods.
(c) The muses.
(d) The heavens.

5. After Juno is so enraged with Tiresias' answer to her question, what does she do to him?
(a) She deafens him.
(b) She mutes him.
(c) She shrinks him.
(d) She blinds him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In response to Juno's actions against Tiresias, what gift does Jupiter give the old man?

3. What animal propels Juno's chariot?

4. Which of the following is NOT an explicit instruction from Jupiter on how the re-population of the earth is to happen?

5. Which of the following gods creates the four seasons for man?

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