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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. What does Pasiphae tell Circe unites them in Chapter 11?
(a) They both want more children.
(b) They both want to overthrow Zeus.
(c) They both love the same kind of men.
(d) They both loathe their family.

2. What creature does Pasiphae give birth to?
(a) The cyclops.
(b) The Minotaur.
(c) The Loch Ness Monster.
(d) The kraken.

3. What does Helios tell Aeetes he will do to him once he has learned about Aeetes's powers?
(a) The gods will watch him closely in his kingdom.
(b) The gods will banish him.
(c) The gods will give him the same punishment as Prometheus.
(d) The gods will elevate him to stand at Zeus's right hand.

4. What kindness does Circe do for her uncle who is punished in Chapter 2?
(a) She wipes his wounds.
(b) She brings him food.
(c) She frees him from his chains.
(d) She brings him nectar.

5. Who kills the Minotaur?
(a) Daedalus.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Theseus.
(d) Icarus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which sibling does Circe take on caring for?

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

3. How does Circe travel to Aiaia?

4. Who is Circe's mother?

5. Why does Circe suspect the goddess of childbirth does not come when she calls her?

(see the answer key)

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