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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 7: Medea and Aeson | Book 7: Medea and Pelias: Her Flight | Book 7: Theseus | Book 7: Minos, Aeacus, The Plague at Ageina, The Myrmidons.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) The Silver Age.
(b) The Iron Age.
(c) The Bronze Age.
(d) The Gold Age.

2. In response to Juno's actions against Tiresias, what gift does Jupiter give the old man?
(a) The ability to prophecy.
(b) The ability to love.
(c) The gift of everlasting life.
(d) The ability to fly.

3. What is Pronce's relationship to Philomena?
(a) They are cousins.
(b) They are best friends.
(c) They are mother-daughter.
(d) They are sisters.

4. What animal does Pyramus think attacked and killed Thisbe?
(a) A bear.
(b) A shark.
(c) A vulture.
(d) A lion.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What power does Medusa's head hold?

2. Who is Venus having an affair with when her husband, Vulcan, discovers them?

3. What animal does Juno transform Castillo into?

4. After Juno is so enraged with Tiresias' answer to her question, what does she do to him?

5. What do the tears of the sea nymph who sees Dis steal Proserpina transform into?

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