Multiple Choice
Why did Heracles descend into the Underworld?
A) to rescue his mother Semele and make her immortal
B) to kidnap the hound of hell
C) to speak to the wisest of the dead, Tiresias
D) to rescue his beloved wife, dead from a snakebite
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