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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five. The Royal House of Athens.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Procne was married to Tereus of Thrace, a son of Ares, who fell in love with ______________ and tricked her into a marriage before cutting out her tongue and locking her up.
(a) Perseus.
(b) Theseus.
(c) Erectheus.
(d) Philomela.

2. Odysseus rescued the men before visiting the dead prophet ________________ in the underworld.
(a) Theocritus.
(b) Tyrtaeus.
(c) Tieresias.
(d) Theodectes.

3. Endymion was a shepherd who was loved by the Moon goddess __________.
(a) Severus.
(b) Sabinus.
(c) Selene.
(d) Serenus.

4. Orithyia was carried away against her will by whom?
(a) The god of the North Wind, Boreas.
(b) The god of the West Wind, Boreas.
(c) The god of the East Wind, Boreas.
(d) The god of the South Wind, Boreas.

5. Baucis and Philemon were an old couple who showed good hospitality towards ________________ when they visited them disguised as mortals.
(a) Jupiter and Juno.
(b) Juno and Pluto.
(c) Mars and Mercury.
(d) Jupiter and Mercury.

Short Answer Questions

1. Odysseus and his men faced man eating monsters and strange magic, losing how many ships on their journey?

2. Creüsa was raped by what god?

3. What form did Tereus take?

4. The two sisters escaped, but Tereus pursued them. The gods turned them all into what?

5. What do these myths show?

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