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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four. The Trojan War, and The Fall of Troy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what did Psyche become the goddess?
(a) The mind.
(b) The heart.
(c) The soul.
(d) The body.

2. Whose family survived Zeus' anger?
(a) Diogenes'.
(b) Zeus'.
(c) Prometheus'.
(d) Aristophanes'.

3. Who was the only Trojan prince to escape?
(a) Adaeus.
(b) Aeschylus,
(c) Aeneas.
(d) Agathias.

4. Another story tells that Zeus was angry with early men and sent what to destroy them?
(a) A plague.
(b) A great flood.
(c) A great snow storm.
(d) A swarm of locusts.

5. Hercules undertook ______________ seemingly impossible tasks for King Eurystheus of Mycenae in order to punish and purify himself for the murder of his family.
(a) Twelve.
(b) Five.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. Earlier heroes were superhuman individuals who fought alone against monsters and strange creatures, while the Trojan heroes fought whom?

2. When Alcyone's husband Ceyx was killed in ______________, the pitying gods sent her a dream to tell her the truth about what had happened to him.

3. Pegasus was used to help kill the fearsome monster called the Chimaera, which had the body and head of a fire-breathing _______, a goat's head in the middle of its back, and a snake for a tail.

4. _______________ was the goddess of wisdom, and protector of cities and civilization.

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

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