Eros Quiz

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1. What is the Roman name for Eros?

   1. Pothos
   2. Anteros
   3. Amor
   4. Cupid
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   Answer: Cupid

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2. According to Hesiod, who is the father of Eros?

   1. Zeus
   2. Ares
   3. Chaos
   4. Erebus
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   Answer: Chaos

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3. What is the name of Eros's child with Psyche?

   1. Pothos
   2. Himeros
   3. Anteros
   4. Voluptas
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   Answer: Voluptas

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4. Which type of Eros's arrows made anyone shot by them immune to love?

   1. Iron-tipped
   2. Silver-tipped
   3. Gold-tipped
   4. Lead-tipped
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   Answer: Lead-tipped

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5. Who did Eros shoot with a gold-tipped arrow after being mocked?

   1. Ares
   2. Hephaestus
   3. Apollo
   4. Hermes
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   Answer: Apollo

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6. Who helped Eros organize secret meetings with Psyche?

   1. Zephyrus
   2. Boreas
   3. Eurus
   4. Notus
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   Answer: Zephyrus

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7. Which author is the earliest to describe Eros with a bow and quiver?

   1. Euripides
   2. Hesiod
   3. Aristophanes
   4. Sappho
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   Answer: Euripides

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8. In Alcaeus's tradition, who are Eros's parents?

   1. Ares and Aphrodite
   2. Zeus and Aphrodite
   3. Zephyrus and Iris
   4. Chaos and Nyx
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   Answer: Zephyrus and Iris

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