View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what continent does Miletus give birth to twins?
(a) Europe.
(b) Antarctica.
(c) Asia.
(d) Africa.

2. What type of insect reoccurs in Minos' dreams of the tree?
(a) Termites.
(b) Ants.
(c) Locusts.
(d) Bees.

3. Who does Pronce kill in order to get back at her husband, Tereus?
(a) Tereus.
(b) Tereus' son.
(c) Tereus' father.
(d) Tereus' mother.

4. As punishment for harming a nymph, what is Dyrope slowly transformed into?
(a) A tree.
(b) A flower.
(c) A bear.
(d) A mountain.

5. How many days does Hercules' mother claim to have been in labor when her son was born?
(a) Nine.
(b) Three.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what type of material are Icarus' wings fashioned?

2. Who is Phaeton's father?

3. During the competition, what does Minerva's portrait exemplify?

4. As Cadmus and his wife mourn Athamas and Ino, what animals are they turned into by their grief?

5. What do the tears of the sea nymph who sees Dis steal Proserpina transform into?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Procne respond when she receives news of the way that Tereus is treating her sister, Philomena?

2. What happens when Jupiter goes to visit Lycaon?

3. What does Minos continually have a recurring dream about?

4. What prophecy does Meleager's mother remember in regards to her son's life and death?

5. Who do Cupid's first two arrows shoot, and what is the outcome?

6. What happens when Andromeda's fiance breaks up her wedding to Perseus?

7. What is the result of Phaeton's visit to the Sun?

8. What condition does Jupiter come up with for the return of Proserpina from the underworld?

9. How does the competition between Minerva and Arachne progress?

10. Who is Erysichthon and how is he punished for his actions against the nymph?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 811 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample