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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. Who does the queen sleep with that angers the king?
(a) His best friend.
(b) His brother.
(c) A rival king.
(d) A young bull dancer.

2. What is the name of Theseus' childhood friend who begs to come with him?
(a) Dexios.
(b) Diokles.
(c) Pylas.
(d) Simo.

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

4. What does Theseus discover when reaching the palace?
(a) The queen is ill.
(b) The queen waiting in anticipation of his arrival.
(c) The queen has killed herself.
(d) The queen waiting to kill him.

5. What does Theseus' father want to do for Theseus' birthday?
(a) Have a ceremony in his honor.
(b) Have a great feast.
(c) Go on a trip.
(d) Create a monument in his honor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the body of the person that's killed every year in the town?

2. When Theseus is 7-years-old, what animal does his grandfather sacrifice in a ceremony?

3. Who is the queen of the town Theseus travels to?

4. Who is Theseus' mentor?

5. Where are Theseus and his kinsmen living in Crete?

(see the answer key)

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