Metamorphoses Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Metamorphoses Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Cupid's first arrow hit?
(a) Apollo.
(b) Olympus.
(c) Jupiter.
(d) Io.

2. 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.

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

4. What animal, when mated with a human, produces a Minotaur?
(a) A bull.
(b) A moose.
(c) A buffalo.
(d) A cariboo.

5. How many children does Niobe lose after she refuses to comply with the gods?
(a) Seven.
(b) Three.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Twenty-one.

6. What type of bird are Pierus' daughters transformed into?
(a) Magpies.
(b) Mockingbirds.
(c) Cardinals.
(d) Kingfishers.

7. What type of plant does Dyrope pick to give to Hercules when he is born?
(a) A narcissis.
(b) A magnolia.
(c) A lotus.
(d) A lily.

8. What poisonous object does the beast give to Deianara right before it dies?
(a) A pair of shoes.
(b) A crown.
(c) An apple.
(d) A cloak.

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

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

11. What animal does Pyramus think attacked and killed Thisbe?
(a) A shark.
(b) A lion.
(c) A bear.
(d) A vulture.

12. Which of the following best describes Hercules' death?
(a) Quick.
(b) Messy.
(c) Unnoticed.
(d) Slow.

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

14. What type of tree does Jupiter change Daphne into in order to protect her?
(a) A magnolia tree.
(b) A hickory tree.
(c) An olive tree.
(d) A laurel tree.

15. What animal propels Juno's chariot?
(a) Peacocks.
(b) Centaurs.
(c) Winged horses.
(d) Ravens.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what continent does Miletus give birth to twins?

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

3. How does Juno punish the servants living in Athamas and Ino's house?

4. How are the sons of Callirhoe altered after Hercules' death?

5. What object do Deucalian and Pyrrah throw to the earth, creating humans?

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