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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Chapter One - Chapter Five).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Celebrate her.
(d) Bestow her with special extra powers.

2. What is Helios the god of?
(a) Wind.
(b) Water.
(c) Sun.
(d) Fates.

3. What does Aeetes tell Circe at Pasiphae's wedding that stuns her?
(a) He has been exiled by Helios.
(b) He has been given his own kingdom and is leaving.
(c) He has been condemned to death.
(d) He is becoming an evil sorcerer.

4. Who is killed on earth habitually for getting the movements of the sun wrong?
(a) Wives.
(b) Children.
(c) Priests.
(d) Astronomers.

5. Why is Circe's mother unhappy with Pasiphae's husband?
(a) He is poor.
(b) He is mortal.
(c) He is ugly.
(d) There is a prophecy that he will die young.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kindness does Circe do for her uncle who is punished in Chapter 2?

3. How does Circe change the mortal fisherman into a god?

4. Who is Circe's grandfather?

5. Who is Circe's father?

(see the answer key)

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