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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. How does Circe try to change Scylla back to herself in Chapter 9?
(a) By reasoning with her.
(b) With an ancient transformation song.
(c) With the strongest drugs she has.
(d) By apologizing.

2. 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.

3. What is Circe's house on Aiaia like?
(a) It is a rickety shack.
(b) It is a windowless bungalow made of black obsidian.
(c) It is well-stocked with food and fine furnishings.
(d) It is a cave.

4. Who does the fisherman who becomes a god spurn Circe in favor of?
(a) Scylla.
(b) Athena.
(c) Perse.
(d) Pasiphae.

5. How long does Aeetes tell Circe he has had his powers?
(a) Since she taught them to him.
(b) For several months.
(c) Since birth.
(d) Since he was a teenager.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Daedalus been sent for Circe?

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

3. What game does Helios habitually play?

4. Who is the leader of the first ship that comes to Aiaia in Chapter 9?

5. Who marries Minos, son of Zeus?

(see the answer key)

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