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

2. Orithyia's two sons were heroes who accompanied ____________ on his voyage.
(a) Aeneas.
(b) Odysseus.
(c) Jason.
(d) Theseus.

3. Atalanta was raised by ____________ and became a great huntress.
(a) A she-wolf.
(b) A she-tiger.
(c) A she-bear.
(d) A she-fox.

4. What form did Tereus take?
(a) An ugly bear.
(b) An ugly bird with a huge beak.
(c) An ugly alligator.
(d) An ugly praying mantis.

5. What did Medea do to the daughter of the king of Corinth?
(a) She saved her.
(b) She tortured her.
(c) She killed her.
(d) She hid her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was refusing someone a burial a serious affront to the gods?

2. When they reached home, Medea helped Jason take revenge on whom?

3. When Odysseus blinded the Cyclops, he angered whom?

4. The gods were furious and sent him to ______________, a section for punishment in the underworld.

5. Procne became a ______________ that sang mournfully for her dead son whom she now regretted killing.

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