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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which Goddess, according to 'Theogony', has privileges amongst the heavens, earth and sea?
(a) The titans.
(b) Hecate.
(c) Hera.
(d) Aretha.

2. Who slays Geryones?
(a) Hera.
(b) Athena.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Hercules.

3. Who is Hercules' mother?
(a) A mortal.
(b) A God.
(c) A muse.
(d) A sea nymph.

4. Where is Zeus born?
(a) In heaven.
(b) Lyetus of Crete.
(c) Rome, Italy.
(d) On top of a mountain.

5. According to 'Theogony', who is the most important Muse?
(a) Hera.
(b) Calliope.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Gyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives birth to Aether and Day?

2. What does Zeus send to Menoetius in 'Theogony', as a punishment for his pride?

3. How does Zeus punish men who marry according to 'Theogony'?

4. Who follows Aphrodite after her birth in 'Theogony'?

5. Why, in 'Theogony', is the woman whose guile is not to be withstood by men created?

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