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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 Aeneas and his group arrived in Italy, they were greeted warmly by __________, the local king.
(a) Latissimus.
(b) Latitude.
(c) Longitude.
(d) Latinus.

2. ____________ was the goddess of love, who was said to have been born from the foam of the sea.
(a) Hera/Juno.
(b) Artemis/Diana.
(c) Athena/Minerva.
(d) Aphrodite/Venus.

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

4. On Circe's island the men were turned into what?
(a) Chickens.
(b) Pigs.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Cows.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Procne was married to Tereus of Thrace, a son of Ares, who fell in love with ______________ and tricked her into a marriage before cutting out her tongue and locking her up.

2. Achilles could not stand the slight to his honor that Agamemnon brought about by ______________.

3. Otus and Ephialtes were ___________ who wanted to prove that they were the equals of the gods.

4. Proper _____________ was also considered very important in order to appease the spirits of the dead.

5. ____________ was the other brother of Zeus and ruler of the underworld, where mortals went when they died.

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