Metamorphoses Test | Final Test - Easy

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Metamorphoses Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of nymph is Galatea?
(a) A tree nymph.
(b) A fire nymph.
(c) A sea nymph.
(d) A flower nymph.

2. How does Adonis die?
(a) He is drowned by an angry water nymph.
(b) He is mauled to death in the woods.
(c) He transforms into a flower and lives forever.
(d) He is trampled to death by stampeding livestock.

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

4. How does Julius Caesar react to the omens from the goddess?
(a) He followed the omens and was successful.
(b) He found the omens silly and amusing.
(c) He tried to follow them, but failed.
(d) He ignored them.

5. How does Turnus attempt to exact his revenge on Aeneas after they are both promised the same woman in marriage?
(a) By burning his ships.
(b) By poisoning the wife.
(c) By stabbing Aeneas' heart.
(d) By killing their first born son.

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

7. Which goddess convinces the nymphs to transform the gates of Rome back to their original position?
(a) Circe.
(b) Juno.
(c) Venus.
(d) Aphrodite.

8. Which of the following is NOT an argument that Pythagoras gives against the practice of eating meat?
(a) Man could be eating his reincarnated relatives.
(b) It causes animals to suffer.
(c) Nothing ever dies.
(d) It is a savage practice.

9. What does Caenis request to be turned into when offered a wish from Neptune?
(a) A man.
(b) A warrior.
(c) A bird.
(d) A tree.

10. Where does Circe find Scylla when she sets out to poison her?
(a) Reading a book in a field.
(b) Eating under a grape tree.
(c) Swimming in the sea.
(d) Sleeping in her bed.

11. What is Eurydice bitten by on the day of her wedding?
(a) A weasel.
(b) A spider.
(c) A snake.
(d) A scorpion.

12. What type of bird is Daedalion transformed into when he jumps off the cliff?
(a) A sparrow.
(b) A hawk.
(c) A vulture.
(d) A kingfisher.

13. Where does Orpheus go to attempt to win back his wife?
(a) The heavens.
(b) Mount Olympus.
(c) The vally of the gods.
(d) The underworld.

14. Which of the following is the way that Cipius finds himself altered by the gods.
(a) His hands were transformed to hooves.
(b) He grew a forked tail, which he attemtped to hide in his trousers.
(c) He grew horns on his head.
(d) He began to moo like a cow rather than speak.

15. What soldier is Cycnus worried has infuriated the goddess Diana?
(a) Paris.
(b) Agamemnon.
(c) Achilles.
(d) Caenis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which family member does Myrrha inappropriately fall in love with?

2. Which of the following is NOT an argument that Ajax gives when fighting for the armor?

3. Who inspires Myscelus to start the land of Crotana?

4. Why does Nestor leave Hercules out of his story about the Trojan War?

5. How does Orpheus attempt to charm his way out of death?

(see the answer keys)

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