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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapter Twenty One - Chapter Twenty Three).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Circe's first divine visitor ask of her when he comes to Aiaia in Chapter 8?
(a) To eat from Circe's pantry because he is starving.
(b) To give Circe his son, who is in danger.
(c) To store Apollo's lyre there.
(d) To take shelter from Athena's wrath.

4. Who does Circe take comfort in after her siblings all leave?
(a) Minos.
(b) Scylla.
(c) Athena.
(d) Glaucos.

5. What does the spell that Circe casts on the Minotaur do?
(a) Charms it so it can not leave its cage.
(b) Staunches its appetite so it will only want to eat humans at harvest time.
(c) Makes all its teeth fall out once per month.
(d) Makes it a completely docile, harmless creature.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Penelope's reason for wanting to come to Aiaia?

3. What is Circe's father's hall made out of?

4. Who comes to Aiaia with a message from Athena in Chapter 23?

5. Who is tasked with punishing Circe's uncle for Zeus?

(see the answer key)

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