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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9, II/25-II/33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which woman provided the greatest service to mankind?
(a) Lady Justice.
(b) Lady Reason.
(c) Lady Rectitude.
(d) The Virgin Mary.

2. Who is so intelligent that many declare that she is the goddess of arms, warfare, and wisdom?
(a) Medea.
(b) Nicostrata.
(c) Isis.
(d) Minerva.

3. Why do Hercules and Theseus invade the Amazons?
(a) Because they fear the Amazons.
(b) Because they want wives.
(c) The Amazons invade the Greeks.
(d) There is peace between the Greeks and the Amazons.

4. Who do the Ephesians commission to paint a portrait of Diana?
(a) Arachne.
(b) Pamphile.
(c) Thamaris.
(d) Irene.

5. Who creates silk and dyes it to create clothes?
(a) Irene.
(b) Irene.
(c) Pamphile.
(d) Arachne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who invents the Egyptian alphabet?

2. Why does Christine wonder if marriage is unbearable?

3. Who invents new forms of poetry?

4. Who is so well versed in the arts and sciences that even the bible speaks of her abilities?

5. Who marries Saturn and gives birth to Jupiter, Neptune, and Pluto?

(see the answer key)

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