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The Marriage Of Cadmus And Harmony by Roberto Calasso
Contributed by: Casey
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony'?
A) Julius Evola
B) Roberto Calasso
C) Umberto Eco
D) Italo Calvino
  • 2. In which mythological narrative is 'The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony' primarily rooted?
A) Norse mythology
B) Greek mythology
C) Egyptian mythology
D) Roman mythology
  • 3. What is Cadmus known for in Greek mythology?
A) Slaying a Minotaur
B) Founding Thebes
C) Leading the Argonauts
D) Fighting in the Trojan War
  • 4. Harmony, in the context of the story, is a daughter of which goddess?
A) Athena
B) Demeter
C) Artemis
D) Aphrodite
  • 5. What central theme does Calasso explore in the text?
A) The rise and fall of empires
B) The interplay between myth and reality
C) The power of love
D) The quest for knowledge
  • 6. Which event leads to Cadmus and Harmony’s marriage?
A) The Trojan War
B) An oracle's prophecy
C) The slaying of the dragon
D) The founding of a city
  • 7. What transformation occurs with the characters of Cadmus and Harmony at the end of the story?
A) They are cursed
B) They die in battle
C) They become gods
D) They are turned into serpents
  • 8. In Calasso's view, what does mythology provide to the human experience?
A) Escape from reality
B) A primitive worldview
C) Historical accuracy
D) Meaning and understanding
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