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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 11: Peleus and Thetis | Book 11: Daedalion | Book 11: The Cattle of Peleus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Cadmus and his wife mourn Athamas and Ino, what animals are they turned into by their grief?
(a) Dolphins.
(b) Toads.
(c) Goldfish.
(d) Snakes.

2. What are the sailors aboard Acoetes' ship transformed into after their failed attempt to kidnap Bacchus?
(a) Starfish.
(b) Dolphins.
(c) Mermen.
(d) Sea urchins.

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

4. When Meleager's mother is faced with the prospect of choosing sides between her son and brothers, who does she decide to kill?
(a) She kills her brother.
(b) She kills all of them.
(c) She kills herself so that she won't have to choose sides.
(d) She kills her son.

5. What does Venus give to Hippomenes to distract Atalanta?
(a) Silver coins.
(b) Jingling bells.
(c) Golden apples.
(d) Furry kittens.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following animals does Thesion transform into to escape Peleus?

3. What is the name of the nymph that first falls in love with Narcissus?

4. What part of her father's body does Scylla present to Minos in an act of love?

5. What does Hercules break off of Achelous during their battle?

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