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Mythology Quiz 1

  • 1. How does Odysseus make Polyphemus fall asleep?
    •     Asks Hera for help
    •     Gives him a sleeping potion
    •     Gives him wine
    •     Sings a song

  • 2. How do Odysseus's men escape Polyphemus's cave?
    •     By walking out at night, in the dark
    •     By hiding under the bellies of rams
    •     By sneaking out when Polyphemus is asleep
    •     By wearing sheepskins

  • 3. Nemesis is the god of what?
    •     Regret
    •     Disgust
    •     Rivalry
    •     Anger

  • 4. Why did the gods make Narcissus fall in love with his own reflection?
    •     He never returned the affections of anyone else
    •     Narcissus thought himself better than the gods
    •     Cupid's arrow hit him as he looked at himself
    •     Hera was jealous of Echo

  • 5. Who does Hera punish for being an object of Zeus's desire?
    •     Psyche
    •     Echo
    •     Alcyone
    •     Persephone

  • 6. Who did Apollo kill?
    •     Adonis
    •     Otus
    •     Hyacinthus
    •     Polyphemus

  • 7. Who won the attention of both Aphrodite and Persephone?
    •     Adonis
    •     Hermes
    •     Narcissus
    •     Hercules

  • 8. How did Adonis die?
    •     Killed by his own father
    •     Punishment from Zeus
    •     Killed by a wild boar
    •     Old age

  • 9. Whom did Cupid himself fall in love with?
    •     Thisbe
    •     Psyche
    •     Niobe
    •     Venus

  • 10. Who tried to ruin Psyche for being so beautiful?
    •     Europa
    •     Hera
    •     Artemis
    •     Venus

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