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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Chapter One - Chapter Five).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Circe's mother unhappy with Pasiphae's husband?
(a) There is a prophecy that he will die young.
(b) He is poor.
(c) He is ugly.
(d) He is mortal.

2. What game does Helios habitually play?
(a) Football.
(b) Poker.
(c) Checkers.
(d) Draughts.

3. What kindness does Circe do for her uncle who is punished in Chapter 2?
(a) She wipes his wounds.
(b) She frees him from his chains.
(c) She brings him food.
(d) She brings him nectar.

4. Who is Circe's father?
(a) Hermes.
(b) Helios.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Odysseus.

5. What kind of animal does Helios keep in fields?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Cows.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Sheep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aeetes tell Circe at Pasiphae's wedding that stuns her?

2. Who does Circe take comfort in after her siblings all leave?

3. Who is Circe's grandfather?

4. Who are the two main groups of opposing gods who maintain a fragile peace?

5. Who is the great craftsman that Circe catches a glimpse of at Pasiphae's wedding?

(see the answer key)

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