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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10, The Sirens & Scylla and Charybdis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Ulysses' men sleep in Libya?
(a) In a field.
(b) On the shore.
(c) Within a jungle.
(d) In a town square.

2. What will Thrinacia one day be known as?
(a) Messina.
(b) Sicily.
(c) Paros.
(d) Crete.

3. What is Ulysses hopeful of as he and his men sail away from Tartarus?
(a) That the gods will help him from now on.
(b) That he will find more provisions for his men.
(c) That he will soon be home.
(d) That he can avoid the tragedies he has been warned about.

4. What happens to the men Ulysses sends to scout out the island in Section 6?
(a) They get lost for many hours.
(b) They do not return.
(c) They find food.
(d) They are taken prisoner.

5. Who devises a plan to hide soldiers within a giant wooden horse?
(a) Achilles.
(b) Ulysses.
(c) Menelaus.
(d) Telemachus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Thrinacia also known as?

2. What do the giants want with Ulysses' men?

3. What color are the skies in Section 9?

4. How many Greeks from each ship are killed when the villagers in Section 2 are attacking?

5. What is the island that Ulysses lands his ship on in Section 4 like?

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