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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 8: Perdix | Book 8: Meleager and the Calydonian Boar | Book 8: Althaea and Meleager | Book 8: Achelous and the Nymphs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the nymph that first falls in love with Narcissus?
(a) Echo.
(b) Self.
(c) Obsession.
(d) Reflection.

2. Why does Jason arrive at King Aetes' court?
(a) To take back the golden fleece.
(b) To marry Medea.
(c) To return the gold he stole.
(d) To claim righful ownership to the sword.

3. What does Jason ask Medea to give his ailing father?
(a) Death.
(b) Strength.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Peace.

4. What does Juno enlist Tisiphone to do?
(a) Turn Athamas and Ino mad.
(b) Turn Athamas and Ino blind.
(c) Kill all of Athamas and Ino's livestock.
(d) Steal all the riches of Athamas and Ino.

5. What type of animal does Meleager kill, giving all of the credit to Atalanta?
(a) A badger.
(b) A boar.
(c) A buffalo.
(d) A coyote.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Medea instruct Pelias' daughters to do to their father?

2. Where do Cadmus and his wife live out the rest of their days after their transformation?

3. How does Clytie respond to the Sun's affair with Leucothoe?

4. What is Cephalus doing when he says he was kidnapped by Aurora?

5. What is unique about Argus' face?

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