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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Seven. The Mythology of the Norsemen - The Stories of Signy and of Sigurd, and The Norse Gods.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Aeneas obeyed immediately, and the heartbroken Queen ______________.
(a) Committed suicide.
(b) Poisoned him.
(c) Fell asleep and never woke up.
(d) Poisoned herself.

2. Chiron was a wise and noble ______________ who looked after and trained heroes.
(a) Nymph.
(b) Elf.
(c) Satyr.
(d) Centaur.

3. Pomona was a nymph of orchards who was loved by whom?
(a) Lycophron.
(b) Xenocles.
(c) Hermippus.
(d) Vertumnus.

4. ________________ was the hero who rode the famous winged horse Pegasus, whom Athena helped him to catch.
(a) Bion of Smyrna
(b) Bellerophon.
(c) Babrius.
(d) Barnabe.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Orithyia's two sons were heroes who accompanied ____________ on his voyage.

2. The Romans believed in the Olympian gods, giving them different ___________.

3. Agamemnon's son Orestes was instructed by Apollo's oracle to slay the murderer of his father. This meant killing whom?

4. Who was Medea?

5. Atalanta was raised by ____________ and became a great huntress.

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