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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the names of the Cyclopes?
(a) Brontes, Steroppes and Arges.
(b) Phoebe, Tethys and Cronos.
(c) Brontes, Steroppes and Hera.
(d) Phoebe, Tethys and Arges.

2. How does Heaven's son betray her in 'Theogony'?
(a) He cuts off her members.
(b) He shoots her.
(c) He hides Earth.
(d) He sells a piece of her to Zeus.

3. What creature does Hera raise to plague the Nemeans?
(a) A bear.
(b) A lion.
(c) A wolf.
(d) A turtle.

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

5. What did the Muses give the speaker in 'Theogony'?
(a) A world as a stage.
(b) A fluent pen.
(c) A swift paint brush.
(d) A divine voice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is referred to as the old man in 'Theogony'?

2. What is Athena's greatest gift?

3. Who eats Prometheus' liver?

4. Who gives birth to Toil, Forgetfulness and Famine.

5. At the end of Theogony, who does the speaker ask the Muses to sing about?

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