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

2. What type of bird does Scylla's father transform into after his death?
(a) A hawk.
(b) A flamingo.
(c) A swan.
(d) A penguin.

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

4. What does Medea agree to do in exchange for marrying Jason?
(a) Kill her father so that Jason will not have to complete the tasks.
(b) Beg her father to rethink the tasks.
(c) Complete the tasks for Jason.
(d) Help him through magical tasks.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Phaeton's father?

2. With what weapon is Perseus threatened at his wedding?

3. In what "age of time" are all the creatures of the earth living harmoniously with one another?

4. With what is Phaeton killed?

5. How many years is Tereus married to Procne before he begins to see other women?

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