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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 Circe ask Helios for when she summons him in Chapter 25?
(a) To end her exile.
(b) Immortality for Penelope.
(c) A gold spear.
(d) More warmth for her herbs.

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

3. What do the sailors who come to Aiaia in Chapter 19 help Telegonus with?
(a) Casting spells.
(b) Starting work on building a boat of his own.
(c) Learning to swim.
(d) Slaughtering animals.

4. What is the whirlpool near Scylla named?
(a) Athens.
(b) Miasma.
(c) Narwhalia.
(d) Charybdis.

5. Why is Circe so happy to see the sailors who have lost their way and come to her for aid in Chapter 14?
(a) She is lonely.
(b) She has been threatened by Zeus.
(c) She needs a way to get off the island, and they have a ship.
(d) She is afraid of the animals on the island.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Circe do on her travels with Telemachus?

3. What does Circe once tell Telemachus about family?

4. Who is Odysseus compelled by the gods to go visit in Chapter 17?

5. What chair of Circe's did Odysseus once like to sit in?

(see the answer key)

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