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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI (Chapter Twenty Four - Chapter Twenty Seven).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aeetes tell Circe he thinks about what she did to Scylla?
(a) He tells her Scylla will still marry a god.
(b) He tells her Scylla might do quite well as a monster because she has her own form of power now.
(c) He tells her Scylla will try to find a way to change herself back.
(d) He tells her Scylla will try to get revenge on her.

2. Which animal does Telegonus take on Athena's ship with him?
(a) Helios.
(b) Gaia.
(c) Arcturos.
(d) Hernando.

3. What is Circe's hope for her transformation as the book ends?
(a) That she will be made mortal.
(b) That her transformation will make her mother love her.
(c) That she will be made into a lion.
(d) That her transformation will make her father love her.

4. What ordeal do Telemachus and Penelope suffer after Odysseus goes off to war?
(a) They are forced out of the palace and made to live like shepherds.
(b) They are forced to fend off attacks from the Romans.
(c) They are forced to give away all of their money.
(d) They are forced to fend off would-be suitors of Penelope's.

5. What skill does Circe suspect Penelope might possess?
(a) A talent for painting.
(b) A talent for cooking.
(c) A talent for spells.
(d) A talent for singing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Circe's mother unhappy with Pasiphae's husband?

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

3. What kind of weapon does Telemachus bring to Aiaia that makes Circe nervous?

4. Who does Circe think may lead her to the halls of the dead someday?

5. What does Circe's brother tell Helios about Circe's powers of witchcraft?

(see the answer key)

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