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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapter Twenty One - Chapter Twenty Three).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Circe say when Hermes asks her if she will bear his child?
(a) Yes, in ten years' time.
(b) Not unless he would marry her.
(c) Not unless he would help her break her exile.
(d) No, never.

2. What does Circe's first divine visitor ask of her when he comes to Aiaia in Chapter 8?
(a) To store Apollo's lyre there.
(b) To eat from Circe's pantry because he is starving.
(c) To give Circe his son, who is in danger.
(d) To take shelter from Athena's wrath.

3. Which god fell in love with Ariadne?
(a) Dionysus.
(b) Helios.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Zeus.

4. What is Circe's house on Aiaia like?
(a) It is a windowless bungalow made of black obsidian.
(b) It is a rickety shack.
(c) It is well-stocked with food and fine furnishings.
(d) It is a cave.

5. Why has Daedalus been sent for Circe?
(a) To bring her to the bottom of the ocean to face Trygon.
(b) To bring her to Crete for execution.
(c) To bring her to Crete to attend to her sister Pasiphae's birth.
(d) To bring her back to Helios's halls.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Scylla transform into as a result of Circe's slipping herbs in her bath water?

2. What herb does Odysseus bring to Aiaia with him in Chapter 15?

3. Who is Daedalus's son?

4. How long does Aeetes tell Circe he has had his powers?

5. What was Jason trying to obtain from Medea's father?

(see the answer key)

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