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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 15, The Return.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal does Ulysses kill to eat in Section 7?
(a) A rabbit.
(b) A stag.
(c) A wild pig.
(d) A horse.

2. According to Eumaeus in Section 15, where is Telemachus?
(a) Travelling to Crete.
(b) At sea, looking for Ulysses.
(c) Locked in Ulysses' castle.
(d) Dead.

3. Who is Polyphemus' father?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Chaos.
(c) Poseidon.
(d) Kronos.

4. In Section 11, who suggests Ullyses' men should eat the sun-cattle?
(a) Athene, in a dream.
(b) Eurylochus.
(c) Elpenor.
(d) Ulysses.

5. Who does Ulysses think Nausicaa is?
(a) Artemis.
(b) His wife.
(c) Athene.
(d) Circe

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Athene trick into helping Telemachus escape his would-be murderers?

2. Where do Ulysses' men sleep in Libya?

3. Where has Poseidon been vacationing?

4. What does Ulysses offer to Polyphemus so that he can better enjoy his dinner?

5. How is Ulysses instructed to return Ino's veil to her?

(see the answer key)

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