Circe Quiz

Madeline Miller

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Questions 1-5 of 28:

1.

In Chapter Fourteen, Circe is forced to use her magics in self defence during an unwarranted and unwanted visit by a group of sailors on Aiaia. What is the spell Circe intended to cast, and what is the spell she actually cast? (from Chapters Thirteen, Fourteen, and Fifteen)

Transfiguration into pigs, sleep.

Sleep, miniaturization.

Sleep, transfiguration into pigs.

Transfiguration into pigs, miniaturization.

2.

In Chapter Twelve, Circe learns about the fate of the Minotaur since she left Crete. Hermes tells her that the Minotaur was killed thanks to Theseus and the princess Ariadne. What happens to Ariadne, following the death of the monster? (from Chapters Ten, Eleven, and Twelve)

She is claimed by Dionysus as bride and, while sleeping one night, is slain by Artemis.

She is slain by Artemis.

Theseus takes her back to Athens and the two get married.

She takes her own life because the monster was her brother, and his death makes her grieve.

3.

In Chapter Twenty Two, Penelope reveals why she has come to Aiaia, following the death of her husband. What reason does she cite? (from Chapters Twenty Two, Twenty Three, and Twenty Four)

She worries Athena will, in her rage, kill Telemachus.

She worries Athena will claim Telemachus and drive him mad.

She worries Athena will marry Telemachus.

She worries Athena will, in her rage, kill Penelope.

4.

Chapter Sixteen narrates Odysseus' stay on the island, Aiaia. When he first requests to spend time with Circe, it is with the intention to fix his ship. How long does he propose to stay? (from Chapter Sixteen, Seventeen, and Eighteen)

One year.

One week.

One month.

One day.

5.

In Chapter Seventeen, Odysseus departs to continue along the journey fate has set before him. Before he goes, something ominous happens to his crew which makes him remark that the gods have control of his life once more. What is the ominous event? (from Chapter Sixteen, Seventeen, and Eighteen)

Elphenor's death.

Ajax's death.

His ship is pillaged.

His ship catches fire.

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