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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. In her conversation with the raven, what does the crow claim to have been before her transformation?
(a) A princess.
(b) A warrior.
(c) A goddess.
(d) A nymph.

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

3. Why does Juno become enraged with Athamas and Ino?
(a) For being good parents.
(b) For blaspheming her name.
(c) For stealing crops from the poor.
(d) For killing a water nymph.

4. How does Juno punish the servants living in Athamas and Ino's house?
(a) She turns them to stone.
(b) She transforms them into rats.
(c) She drowns them in a river.
(d) She feeds them to poisonous snakes.

5. What is unique about Argus' face?
(a) He has many tongues.
(b) He has many teeth.
(c) He has many eyes.
(d) He has many ears.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Cupid's first arrow hit?

2. With what is Phaeton killed?

3. When Medea first sees Jason, which of the following best describes her response?

4. What animal, when mated with a human, produces a Minotaur?

5. When Meleager's mother is faced with the prospect of choosing sides between her son and brothers, who does she decide to kill?

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