Lamia Quiz

Who drove Nymph and Satyr from the prosperous woods?

• King Oberon

• Hermes

• Fauns

• Dryads

What did Hermes steal from high Olympus?

• A golden throne

• A sceptre

• A golden robe

• A golden throne

Where did Hermes make his retreat after stealing the item from Olympus?

• A forest on the shores of Crete

• A sacred island

• The prosperous woods

• The clouds of Jove

What did Hermes hear while he stood in the lonely ground?

• A mournful voice

• A sweet song

• The sound of the river

• The voice of a nymph

What did Hermes see in his dream?

• A nymph

• A golden throne

• A purple robe

• A sweet song

What is the significance of the "fresh carved cedar" mentioned in the text?

• It symbolizes decay.

• It represents the charm of the place.

• It signifies the end of an era.

• It denotes a sense of fear.

What does the "censer" filled with myrrh and spiced wood symbolize?

• Wealth and luxury.

• Simplicity and humility.

• Poverty and despair.

• Anger and resentment.

What is the reaction of the guests when they see the "royal porch"?

• They are indifferent.

• They are filled with fear.

• They are curious and keen.

• They are disappointed.

What does the "roof of awful richness" refer to?

• The simplicity of the place.

• The grandeur and opulence of the setting.

• The poverty of the inhabitants.

• The fear of the unknown.

What does the phrase "turning into sweet milk the sophist's spleen" imply?

• Transforming anger into calmness.

• Turning joy into sorrow.

• Changing wealth into poverty.

• Converting simplicity into complexity.