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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four. The Adventures of Aeneas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened when Venus gave Psyche a series of impossible tasks?
(a) Psyche ignored Venus' tasks.
(b) Psyche could easily complete them.
(c) Psyche was always helped by sympathetic creatures.
(d) Psyche was unable to complete them.

2. These gods were the children of the ____________, who were the children of heaven and earth.
(a) Titans.
(b) Devils.
(c) Angels.
(d) Godfather.

3. The Romans believed in the Olympian gods, giving them different ___________.
(a) Personalities.
(b) Attributes.
(c) Names.
(d) Jobs.

4. ____________ was the god of light, archery, music, culture, healing, and prophecy.
(a) Athena.
(b) Artemis.
(c) Aphrodite.
(d) Apollo.

5. The main gods, or ______________, lived on Mount Olympus.
(a) Olympians.
(b) Athletes.
(c) Olymps.
(d) Olympusians.

Short Answer Questions

1. Persephone was enchanted by Orpheus' music, and Hades agreed to release Eurydice, on what condition?

2. Pygmalion fell in love with the statue of a woman that he had created. Venus took pity on his aching heart and turned the statue into a real, living woman. Pygmalion married her and named her ____________.

3. ____________ was the goddess of love, who was said to have been born from the foam of the sea.

4. When Aeneas and his group arrived in Italy, they were greeted warmly by __________, the local king.

5. Aeneas obeyed immediately, and the heartbroken Queen ______________.

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