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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 does Circe do to Telegonus in desperation in Chapter 19 so that she may work and cast her protective spells?
(a) Gives him a potion that kills him.
(b) Gives him a potion that controls his mind.
(c) Gives him a potion that freezes him.
(d) Gives him a potion that changes him into a pig.

2. What does Circe take from her father in Chapter 2 in a small act of defiance?
(a) A beautiful necklace.
(b) A dagger with an ivory haft.
(c) A golden bowl.
(d) A sword with rubies.

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

4. Which of Odysseus's men likes to sleep on Circe's roof?
(a) Elpenor.
(b) Dan.
(c) Asher.
(d) Paris.

5. What does Circe experience during pregnancy?
(a) Extreme sickness.
(b) Visions.
(c) Ravenous hunger.
(d) Long bouts of deep sleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Helios do to Circe when she insists it was her power that changed Scylla?

2. Who is Circe's grandfather?

3. What does Helios say when Circe confesses that it was she who transformed Scylla?

4. How does Daedalus attempt to escape Crete?

5. What does Circe say to the goddess who demands she hand her son over?

(see the answer key)

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