Minerva Quiz

How does Arachne's boastful attitude affect her relationship with the goddess Minerva?

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What did Minerva's embroidery depict and how did it contrast with Arachne's?

• The gift of life in olives and the beauty of a butterfly, contrasting with forbidden and displeasing embroidery

• The beauty of a butterfly and the displeasing embroidery

• The gift of life in olives and the forbidden embroidery

• The beauty of a butterfly and the gift of life in olives

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How does Minerva's response to Arachne's actions support the theme of vanity leading to reckless actions?

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What skill does Arachne display when she challenges the goddess Minerva to a weaving contest?

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What is the main theme revealed in the passage?

• The theme of love and betrayal

• The theme of vanity leading to reckless actions

• The theme of perseverance and hard work

• The theme of friendship and loyalty

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