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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 'Theogony', what does Atlas hold?
(a) The oceans.
(b) The globe.
(c) An arrow.
(d) Heaven.

2. Who does the speaker praise in the beginning of 'Theogony' ?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Cleopatra.
(c) His father.
(d) Plato.

3. Who lives in a cave under a rock in 'Theogony'?
(a) Achilles.
(b) Sparta.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Echidna.

4. Who kills Medusa in 'Theogony'?
(a) Perseus.
(b) Zephyrus.
(c) Eros.
(d) Hercules.

5. What happens to Prometheus' liver every day?
(a) It reforms.
(b) It dies.
(c) It changes color.
(d) It comes to life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who rules over the sea?

2. What prophecy do Heaven and Earth tell Cronus about in 'Theogony'?

3. Which Goddess, according to 'Theogony', has privileges amongst the heavens, earth and sea?

4. Who gives birth to Themisto, Pronoe and Nemertes?

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

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