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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Hesiod's _______________ is another main source, which asked questions about the origins of things.
(a) Meogony.
(b) Theology.
(c) Theogony.
(d) Monogamy.

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

4. Odysseus' journey home to Ithaca took him ______ years, and he faced many fierce monsters and dangerous people along the way.
(a) Five.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Ten.

5. After escaping from Troy, Aeneas traveled with whom to find a new home?
(a) His wife and children.
(b) His men.
(c) His son, father, and a group of other survivors.
(d) His father and son.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Venus gave Psyche a series of impossible tasks?

2. Odysseus alone survived and washed up on the shore of the island of ______________, where a sea-nymph who kept him captive for years.

3. The Greeks saw perfection in the ideal beauty of __________, and they used it as a model for their statues of the gods. .

4. What turned crimson in honor of Pyramus and Thisbe's great love?

5. The Odyssey was in many ways a celebration of what it meant to be ___________.

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