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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who comes to visit Circe after she confesses about transforming Scylla?
(a) Aeetes.
(b) Perses.
(c) Pasiphae.
(d) Athena.
2. What game does Helios habitually play?
(a) Football.
(b) Draughts.
(c) Checkers.
(d) Poker.
3. Who is Circe's grandfather?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Poseidon.
(c) Oceanus.
(d) Kronos.
4. What herb does Odysseus bring to Aiaia with him in Chapter 15?
(a) Periwinkle.
(b) Castor.
(c) Thyme.
(d) Moly.
5. Who comes to look for Medea and Jason shortly after they leave Aiaia in Chapter 13?
(a) Helios.
(b) Perses.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Aeetes.
6. What was Jason trying to obtain from Medea's father?
(a) The arc of the covenant.
(b) The golden goblet.
(c) The golden fleece.
(d) The sword in the stone.
7. Who comes to Aiaia in Chapter 14 that Circe is not happy to see?
(a) A nymph who has been exiled by her father.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Athena.
(d) Helios.
8. What kindness does Circe do for her uncle who is punished in Chapter 2?
(a) She wipes his wounds.
(b) She frees him from his chains.
(c) She brings him nectar.
(d) She brings him food.
9. What does Aeetes tell Circe about that he thinks there is great potential power in in Chapter 3?
(a) Weapons.
(b) Pharmaka.
(c) The ocean waves.
(d) Good food.
10. What is wrong with the sailors Aeetes brings with him to Aiaia?
(a) They are enchanted and controlled by Aeetes.
(b) They have been drugged.
(c) They are malnourished.
(d) They have been badly beaten.
11. What is Circe's father's hall made out of?
(a) White Marble.
(b) Black obsidian.
(c) Golden threads.
(d) Mirrors.
12. Where does Pasiphae get married?
(a) Crete.
(b) Rome.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Persia.
13. What great danger does Circe lead the sailors through on the way to Crete?
(a) She leads them past the sirens.
(b) She leads them past the mermaids.
(c) She leads them past the kraken.
(d) She leads them past Scylla's ravenous jaws.
14. Who is Medea's father?
(a) Aeetes.
(b) Hermes.
(c) Perses.
(d) Zeus.
15. What does Circe's brother tell Helios about Circe's powers of witchcraft?
(a) Circe's brother tells Helios he taught Circe all she knows.
(b) Circe's brother tells Helios that she means to destroy Helios with her powers.
(c) Circe's brother tells Helios that her powers are real and that he has similar ones.
(d) Circe's brother tells Helios to burn Circe out of existence for lying.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Odysseus ask of Circe before they sleep together?
2. Who is the niece of Circe's that she meets for the first time in Crete?
3. What does Helios say must be done with Circe because of the way she used her powers?
4. Why is Aiaia significant to Circe?
5. Who is Daedalus's son?
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