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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 15: The Death of Numa | Book 15: Hippolytus | Book 15: Cipus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of animal begins attacking Ceyx's livestock?
(a) Bears.
(b) Foxes.
(c) Badgers.
(d) Wolves.

2. What job does Ganymede take over when he lives with Jupiter?
(a) Knight.
(b) Stable boy.
(c) Cupbearer.
(d) Cook.

3. What is Scylla transformed into when she is attempting to destroy Aeneas' fleet?
(a) A crag.
(b) A volcano.
(c) A bird.
(d) A piece of driftwood.

4. How does Pyramus kill himself?
(a) He drowns himself in the sea.
(b) He drinks a vile of poison.
(c) He tears his own heart in two.
(d) He stabs himself with a sword.

5. What is Numa's wife transformed into after she disturbs the landmark in the woods?
(a) A flowering rose bush.
(b) A kingfisher.
(c) A pool of water.
(d) A weeping willow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Caenis request to be turned into when offered a wish from Neptune?

2. How many children does Niobe lose after she refuses to comply with the gods?

3. What is Hippolytus' name changed to when he is given a second life?

4. With what is the Sun's palace adorned?

5. What animal does Jupiter transform himself into when he kidnaps Ganymede?

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