Circe Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Madeline Miller
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Circe Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Madeline Miller
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Circe travel to Aiaia?
(a) By chimney flue.
(b) On an airplane.
(c) By ship.
(d) In Helios's golden chariot.

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

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

4. What does Aeetes tell Circe about that he thinks there is great potential power in in Chapter 3?
(a) The ocean waves.
(b) Pharmaka.
(c) Good food.
(d) Weapons.

5. Who are the two main groups of opposing gods who maintain a fragile peace?
(a) Olympians and Romans.
(b) Titans and Olympians.
(c) Olympians and Trojans.
(d) Titans and Italians.

6. Who is Circe's grandfather?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Poseidon.
(c) Oceanus.
(d) Kronos.

7. Who killed Ariadne?
(a) Ares.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Artemis.
(d) Hermes.

8. What does Odysseus ask of Circe before they sleep together?
(a) A promise that she would give him all her treasure.
(b) For her to give him the powerful amulet around her neck.
(c) An oath by the River Styx that she would not hurt him.
(d) A promise that she would set his men free.

9. Who is the king of all gods and men?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Helios.
(c) Oceanus.
(d) Poseidon.

10. How does Daedalus attempt to escape Crete?
(a) By praying to Athena to smuggle him out.
(b) By building in invisible ship.
(c) By making a set of wings out of birds' feathers and candle wax.
(d) By buying airplane tickets in secret.

11. Which uncle of Circe's is punished brutally by Zeus?
(a) Oceanus.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Prometheus.
(d) Poseidon.

12. What is wrong with the sailors Aeetes brings with him to Aiaia?
(a) They have been badly beaten.
(b) They are malnourished.
(c) They are enchanted and controlled by Aeetes.
(d) They have been drugged.

13. Where does Perses go shortly after Pasiphae's wedding?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Rome.
(c) Persia.
(d) Asia.

14. What does Circe say when Hermes asks her if she will bear his child?
(a) Not unless he would help her break her exile.
(b) Not unless he would marry her.
(c) Yes, in ten years' time.
(d) No, never.

15. Why has Daedalus been sent for Circe?
(a) To bring her to Crete for execution.
(b) To bring her to Crete to attend to her sister Pasiphae's birth.
(c) To bring her to the bottom of the ocean to face Trygon.
(d) To bring her back to Helios's halls.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Circe's father?

2. What animal does Circe transform the sailors into in Chapter 14?

3. Who kills the Minotaur?

4. What does the spell that Circe casts on the Minotaur do?

5. Who marries Minos, son of Zeus?

(see the answer keys)

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