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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: Chapter 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Theseus and the other cranes considered to be?
(a) Seamen.
(b) Hunters.
(c) Barbarians.
(d) Soldiers.

2. When the man threw the item into the sea on the day that Theseus arrived, what was that a symbol of?
(a) A symbol to show that the king is more powerful than the sea.
(b) A symbol to show that the king is at peace with the sea.
(c) A symbol to show that the king has wed the sea.
(d) A symbol to show that the king is obedient to the sea.

3. Who gave the bull medicine to make him mad?
(a) Simo.
(b) Ariadne.
(c) Asterion.
(d) Minos.

4. What is the name of the bull god?
(a) Centaur.
(b) Minotaur.
(c) Ares.
(d) Poseidon.

5. What do the people of the town pick someone to do every year?
(a) Select a new queen.
(b) Sacrifice one of the queen's children.
(c) Kill the current king.
(d) Kill the current queen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the people of Crete come to watch the bull dancers train?

2. How are Theseus and his friend traveling to Athens?

3. What happens to the bull after the dance?

4. Why does Theseus decide to make friends with one of the neighboring kingdoms?

5. What is the name of the road on which Theseus travels to Athens?

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