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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapter Six - Chapter Ten).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Circe respond to Daedalus when he thanks her in Chapter 9?
(a) She weeps in thanks.
(b) She throws herself into the sea in despair.
(c) She tells him she will take all of his future creations to pay his debt to her.
(d) She tells him he is a fool to thank her, because it was she who made Scylla.

2. How does Circe travel to Aiaia?
(a) By ship.
(b) By chimney flue.
(c) In Helios's golden chariot.
(d) On an airplane.

3. What does a mortal fisherman offer Circe that she has never tasted before in Chapter 4?
(a) Wine.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Bread.
(d) Olives.

4. Where does Pasiphae get married?
(a) Rome.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Persia.
(d) Crete.

5. What is Circe's father's hall made out of?
(a) Black obsidian.
(b) Mirrors.
(c) White Marble.
(d) Golden threads.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the fisherman who becomes a god spurn Circe in favor of?

2. Who is the leader of the first ship that comes to Aiaia in Chapter 9?

3. What is the reaction of the gods and nymphs who know Scylla after her transformation?

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

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

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