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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. Who comes to Aiaia with a message from Athena in Chapter 23?
(a) Hermes.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Artemis.
(d) Ares.

2. What ordeal do Telemachus and Penelope suffer after Odysseus goes off to war?
(a) They are forced to give away all of their money.
(b) They are forced to fend off would-be suitors of Penelope's.
(c) They are forced to fend off attacks from the Romans.
(d) They are forced out of the palace and made to live like shepherds.

3. What does the leader of the sailors do to Circe in Chapter 14?
(a) Rapes her.
(b) Takes her prisoner on his ship.
(c) Steals her finest bowls.
(d) Slaughters her animals against her wishes.

4. What does Pasiphae tell Circe unites them in Chapter 11?
(a) They both want more children.
(b) They both loathe their family.
(c) They both want to overthrow Zeus.
(d) They both love the same kind of men.

5. What does Telegonus tell Odysseus before Odysseus dies?
(a) That he will throw himself into the River Styx.
(b) That he has come to steal his treasure and marry his wife.
(c) That he is his son Telegonus from the goddess Circe.
(d) That he will avenge his father's death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What flower does Circe want the most that grows on Aiaia?

2. What happens to Odysseus's men before they can return to Ithaca from Aiaia?

3. What does Helios tell Aeetes he will do to him once he has learned about Aeetes's powers?

4. Who does Telemachus tell Circe is the current king of Crete in Chapter 23?

5. What phrase of Daedalus's does Circe remember in Chapter 12 while exiled on Aiaia?

(see the answer key)

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