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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapter Eleven - Chapter Fifteen).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What flower does Circe want the most that grows on Aiaia?
(a) The strutter flower.
(b) The periwinkle.
(c) The moly root.
(d) The white oleander.

2. What does Circe say when Hermes asks her if she will bear his child?
(a) Not unless he would help her break her exile.
(b) Not unless he would marry her.
(c) No, never.
(d) Yes, in ten years' time.

3. What does Daedalus build to contain the Minotaur?
(a) The Serpentine Garden.
(b) The Labyrinth.
(c) The Ten-Mile Maze.
(d) The Golden Cage.

4. Who is the niece of Circe's that she meets for the first time in Crete?
(a) Scylla.
(b) Medea.
(c) Ariadne.
(d) Athena.

5. What is Circe's greatest gift in her spells?
(a) Mind control.
(b) Love draughts.
(c) Transformation.
(d) Healing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why is Aiaia significant to Circe?

3. What does Circe's first divine visitor ask of her when he comes to Aiaia in Chapter 8?

4. What was Jason trying to obtain from Medea's father?

5. What does Circe's brother do to help her heal?

(see the answer key)

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