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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two. The Quest of the Golden Fleece, and Four Great Adventures.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Medea?
(a) Nguyen's sister.
(b) Titan's wife.
(c) Tut's neice.
(d) Aeetes' daughter.

2. When a mortal committed a crime, broke an oath, or harmed a guest, they were seen to be ___________.
(a) Barbaric.
(b) God-like.
(c) Displeasing and dishonoring the gods.
(d) Powerful.

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

4. Why was Venus jealous of Psyche?
(a) She was more wealthy.
(b) She was Venus' younger sister.
(c) She was more powerful.
(d) She was young and beautiful.

5. To punish men, Zeus sent them ___________.
(a) Plagues.
(b) Children.
(c) Women.
(d) Disasters.

Short Answer Questions

1. The main gods, or ______________, lived on Mount Olympus.

2. ______________ was the god of the sea and brother of Zeus.

3. The Roman poet ________ wrote a lot about the myths, but presented them as silly stories that held no inner meaning.

4. Baucis and Philemon were an old couple who showed good hospitality towards ________________ when they visited them disguised as mortals.

5. Hesiod's _______________ is another main source, which asked questions about the origins of things.

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