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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 13, Ino's Veil.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men are sent out to scout the island in Section 6?
(a) Ten.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

2. What does Ulysses order his men to do when he discovers the giant?
(a) Return to the ships.
(b) Build a large bonfire.
(c) Hide within the foliage.
(d) Kill the giant.

3. What stops the Hellenes from leaving Thrinacia?
(a) Illness.
(b) Damage to their ship.
(c) A storm.
(d) A sleeping spell.

4. Who is kidnapped by Paris?
(a) Penelope.
(b) Helen.
(c) Pandora.
(d) Antigone.

5. How does Ulysses handicap Polyphemus?
(a) Ulysses stabs Polyphemus in the stomach.
(b) Ulysses blinds Polyphemus.
(c) Ulysses cuts off Polyphemus' arms.
(d) Ulysses binds Polyphemus' feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the ship taken to when the winds are released from the bag?

2. What direction is Ulysses forced to sail due to the rocks in Section 9?

3. In Section 8, what does the sea slope and narrow to become?

4. Which of his crewmembers does Ulysses accidentally kill?

5. What animal do the Hellenes hunt on the island?

(see the answer key)

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