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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 'Theogony', how long do Zeus and Mnemosyne lay together prior to conceiving the Muses?
(a) Twenty nights.
(b) Nine nights.
(c) Thirty nights.
(d) Two nights.

2. How did the Titans receive their name?
(a) From a fearful deed they committed.
(b) From the Earth.
(c) From their father.
(d) From Zeus.

3. In 'Theogony', which sons does Heaven hate?
(a) Phoebe, Tethys and Arges.
(b) Brontes, Steroppes and Hera.
(c) Zeus and Apollo.
(d) Cottus, Briareos and Gyes.

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

5. Who is the Titans creator?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Chaos.
(c) Eros.
(d) Earth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Zeus born?

2. Who is Hecate the nurse of?

3. Who gives birth to Heaven, Hills and Pontius?

4. What gift do Apollo and the muses give humans in 'Theogony'?

5. Where does Heaven hide the sons she hates in 'Theogony'?

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