Circe Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Madeline Miller
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Circe Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Madeline Miller
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapter Twenty One - Chapter Twenty Three).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Penelope tell Circe became of Medea?
(a) Medea struck out on her own and married a sorcerer after Jason.
(b) Medea died in the war in Troy.
(c) Jason sought a new wife, and Medea burned her to death.
(d) Medea married a divine cousin.

2. What does Penelope seem to feel guilty about concerning her son Telemachus?
(a) She seems to feel guilty that she let Odysseus die.
(b) She seems to feel guilty that she only had one son.
(c) She seems to feel guilty about the affair she had while Odysseus fought in the wars.
(d) She seems to feel guilty that she let Telemachus bear the brunt of Odysseus's rage without intervening.

3. Who is Medea's father?
(a) Hermes.
(b) Aeetes.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Perses.

4. Why are monsters a boon to gods?
(a) Because they kill more people to send to the underworld.
(b) Because they highlight how beautiful gods are with their own ugliness.
(c) Because they cause people to pray to the gods more.
(d) Because they have to pay tribute to the gods.

5. What does Circe say when Hermes asks her if she will bear his child?
(a) Yes, in ten years' time.
(b) No, never.
(c) Not unless he would help her break her exile.
(d) Not unless he would marry her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Odysseus mistakenly think Telemachus is?

2. Where is Medea traveling to when she leaves Aiaia?

3. Who comes to Aiaia in Chapter 15 that is different from all other men Circe has met before?

4. What does Helios say must be done with Circe because of the way she used her powers?

5. Why is Circe so happy to see the sailors who have lost their way and come to her for aid in Chapter 14?

(see the answer key)

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