Io Quiz

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1. What city was Io the princess of?

   1. Mycenae
   2. Troy
   3. Thebes
   4. Argos
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   Answer: Argos

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2. What animal form did Zeus change Io into to hide her from Hera?

   1. A white heifer
   2. A bear
   3. A swan
   4. A golden deer
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   Answer: A white heifer

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3. Who was sent to watch over Io after Hera received her as a gift?

   1. Argus Panoptes
   2. Ladon
   3. Typhon
   4. Cerberus
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   Answer: Argus Panoptes

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4. What disguise did Hermes use to approach Argus?

   1. A warrior
   2. A shepherd
   3. A merchant
   4. A priest
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   Answer: A shepherd

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5. Where did Hera place the eyes of Argus after his death?

   1. The crest of a rooster
   2. The shell of a tortoise
   3. The tail of the peacock
   4. The wings of an eagle
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   Answer: The tail of the peacock

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6. Which chained figure did Io encounter during her wanderings?

   1. Tantalus
   2. Atlas
   3. Prometheus
   4. Sisyphus
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   Answer: Prometheus

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7. What does the name Bosporus mean?

   1. Ford of the cow
   2. Sea of the goddess
   3. Path of the wanderer
   4. River of the dead
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   Answer: Ford of the cow

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8. Who was the child that Io bore after being restored to human form?

   1. Hellen
   2. Cadmus
   3. Aeolus
   4. Epaphus
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   Answer: Epaphus

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