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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 Telegonus most desperate to know about from Circe as he grows up?
(a) Stories about how Circe casts her spells.
(b) Stories about his own birth.
(c) Stories about his father Odysseus.
(d) Stories about Circe's life as a goddess.

2. Who are the two main groups of opposing gods who maintain a fragile peace?
(a) Olympians and Romans.
(b) Titans and Italians.
(c) Olympians and Trojans.
(d) Titans and Olympians.

3. What was Jason trying to obtain from Medea's father?
(a) The golden goblet.
(b) The arc of the covenant.
(c) The sword in the stone.
(d) The golden fleece.

4. Who does Circe have an affair with on Crete?
(a) Daedalus.
(b) Odysseus.
(c) Theseus.
(d) Hermes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Circe respond to Daedalus when he thanks her in Chapter 9?

2. What prophecy does Hermes tell Circe about herself?

3. How does Circe ask her grandmother Tethys to help the mortal fisherman she loves?

4. Who does Circe take comfort in after her siblings all leave?

5. What does Daedalus build to contain the Minotaur?

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