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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Theogony.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Hesiod claim in 'Theogony' lives in the house of Zeus?
(a) Ocean's children.
(b) Styx's children.
(c) Kindle's children.
(d) Lake's children.

2. Who do Ceto and Phrocys give birth to?
(a) Hercules.
(b) Hera.
(c) Medusa.
(d) Apollo.

3. Where does Heaven hide the sons she hates in 'Theogony'?
(a) Hades.
(b) The mountains.
(c) Somewhere on Earth.
(d) Somewhere in Heaven.

4. In 'Theogony', what does Medusa suffer from?
(a) Being mortal.
(b) Panic.
(c) A heart attack.
(d) Being ugly.

5. In 'Theogony', who does Zeus honor above all the other Gods?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Styx.
(d) Hecate.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of Heaven's sons greatly injures her in 'Theogony.' What does the blood of Heaven form after the betrayal?

2. Who is Zeus' first child?

3. How is Medusa killed in 'Theogony'?

4. Who gives birth to the Cyclopes?

5. The Muses tell a story to Hesiod in 'Theogony'. Who do the Muses say came into the world first?

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