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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 tell Telemachus about when he asks for stories of Odysseus?
(a) She tells him only of the heroic things Odysseus had done.
(b) She tells him the things the bards created songs about.
(c) She tells of him all the brutal things Odysseus had done without glossing anything over.
(d) She tells him lies about things Odysseus had done to make him sound worse.
2. What does Hermes tell Circe about her voice that she has never heard before?
(a) That her voice can speak in many different languages.
(b) That her voice is only a whisper.
(c) That her voice is similar to those of mortals.
(d) That her voice is the most beautiful music in the world.
3. How does Odysseus behave when he finally returns to Ithaca from the wars, according to Telemachus?
(a) In a paranoid and brutal way.
(b) He starts a new war in Troy.
(c) In a peaceful, calm way.
(d) He starts a new war in Rome.
4. What does Circe's brother tell Helios about Circe's powers of witchcraft?
(a) Circe's brother tells Helios that she means to destroy Helios with her powers.
(b) Circe's brother tells Helios to burn Circe out of existence for lying.
(c) Circe's brother tells Helios that her powers are real and that he has similar ones.
(d) Circe's brother tells Helios he taught Circe all she knows.
5. Why are monsters a boon to gods?
(a) Because they kill more people to send to the underworld.
(b) Because they highlight how beautiful gods are with their own ugliness.
(c) Because they cause people to pray to the gods more.
(d) Because they have to pay tribute to the gods.
Short Answer Questions
1. What skill does Circe cultivate during her early days on Aiaia?
2. What animal does Circe transform the sailors into in Chapter 14?
3. What does Helios do to Circe when she insists it was her power that changed Scylla?
4. Why is Aiaia significant to Circe?
5. What does Helios tell Aeetes he will do to him once he has learned about Aeetes's powers?
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