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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapter Sixteen - Chapter Twenty).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the reaction of the gods and nymphs who know Scylla after her transformation?
(a) They are gossipy and gleeful.
(b) They are suspicious.
(c) They are devastated.
(d) They are angry.

2. What prophecy does Odysseus hear about his own death?
(a) That he will be killed by a beast.
(b) That he will be killed by bullets.
(c) That he will be killed by a new weapon.
(d) That he will die on dry land but be killed by the sea.

3. What does Pasiphae's child do to Circe during the birthing process?
(a) Stabs her with a small knife.
(b) Hugs her tenderly.
(c) Bites several of her fingers off.
(d) Pushes her across the room.

4. Who is Odysseus's father?
(a) Daedalus.
(b) Laertes.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Zeus.

5. Which uncle of Circe's is punished brutally by Zeus?
(a) Poseidon.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Prometheus.
(d) Oceanus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Perses go shortly after Pasiphae's wedding?

2. What does Circe try to convince Medea to do before Medea leaves Aiaia with Jason?

3. What does Aeetes tell Circe he thinks about what she did to Scylla?

4. Why are monsters a boon to gods?

5. Which god fell in love with Ariadne?

(see the answer key)

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