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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapter Six - Chapter Ten).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Helios say when Circe confesses that it was she who transformed Scylla?
(a) Helios tells Circe to go and practice her witchcraft more.
(b) Helios congratulates Circe on her power.
(c) Helios does not believe Circe is powerful enough to have transformed Scylla.
(d) Helios tells Circe he is saddened that her power has surpassed his.

2. Which sibling was born right after Circe?
(a) Perse.
(b) Odysseus.
(c) Pasiphae.
(d) Aeetes.

3. What does Circe's brother do to help her heal?
(a) He gives her a pill to swallow, which helps her skin heal.
(b) He gives her a salve and utters a spell to help her skin heal.
(c) He gives her a mirror to reflect the sun on her skin, which helps her heal.
(d) He gives her a flower to rub on her skin.

4. What does Circe expect the gods to do to her once they find out she has practiced transformation spells?
(a) Punish her severely.
(b) Give her her own workshop.
(c) Bestow her with special extra powers.
(d) Celebrate her.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the fisherman who becomes a god spurn Circe in favor of?

2. Why is Circe's mother unhappy with Pasiphae's husband?

3. What does a mortal fisherman offer Circe that she has never tasted before in Chapter 4?

4. Who is the great craftsman that Circe catches a glimpse of at Pasiphae's wedding?

5. What does Aeetes tell Circe at Pasiphae's wedding that stuns her?

(see the answer key)

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