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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What sort of animal does Herakles take from the carousel to give to Ancash's mother? (from Section 11)

A lion.

A tiger.

A kangaroo.

A bear.

2.

What specific component of poetic language does the author credit Stesichoros with utilizing in a new way? (from Section 1)

The sentence.

The noun.

The adjective.

The adverb.

3.

What is the most likely reason that Geryon's artwork seems, according to Herakles, to focus on experiences of being imprisoned? (from Section 7)

Geryon feels "imprisoned" by his inability to spend time with Herakles.

Geryon feels "imprisoned" by his monstrous nature.

Geryon feels "imprisoned" by his attractions to girls.

Geryon feels "imprisoned" by his relationship with his grandmother.

4.

Which is the correct pairing, in terms of the individual that Geryon encounters in this section and what it is about his life that that individual causes him to re-examine? (from Section 10)

Lazer and sexuality.

The female tango dancer and relationships

The female tango dancer and guilt.

Yellowbeard and relationships.

5.

Given that rhinestones are, by definition, artificial diamonds, what does the chapter title "Rhinestones" suggest about the primary relationship in that chapter - that is, between Geryon and his mother? (from Section 4)

That it is, in some way, artificial and not what Geryon believes it to be.

That it is, in some way, incredibly rare and incredibly valuable, like a diamond.

That it is, in some way, a precious treasure like a diamond.

That it is, in some way, artificial, and not what Geryon's brother believes it to be.

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