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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which sibling was born right after Circe?
(a) Pasiphae.
(b) Odysseus.
(c) Aeetes.
(d) Perse.
2. What animal does Circe transform the sailors into in Chapter 14?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Turtles.
(c) Tigers.
(d) Pigs.
3. How does Circe respond to Daedalus when he thanks her in Chapter 9?
(a) She tells him she will take all of his future creations to pay his debt to her.
(b) She tells him he is a fool to thank her, because it was she who made Scylla.
(c) She throws herself into the sea in despair.
(d) She weeps in thanks.
4. How does Circe change the mortal fisherman into a god?
(a) She uses enchanted yarn from a divine cloak.
(b) She uses sacred shells from Poseidon.
(c) She uses ancient scrolls and teaches herself spoken charms.
(d) She uses flowers drenched in divine blood.
5. Who comes to Aiaia in Chapter 15 that is different from all other men Circe has met before?
(a) Daedalus.
(b) Paris.
(c) Jason.
(d) Odysseus.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why has Daedalus been sent for Circe?
2. Who does Circe take comfort in after her siblings all leave?
3. Who is tasked with punishing Circe's uncle for Zeus?
4. Why are monsters a boon to gods?
5. Who is the great craftsman that Circe catches a glimpse of at Pasiphae's wedding?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Circe disgusted with Hermes' telling of how Ariadne dies?
2. What is the only reason Helios begins to believe that Circe has real powers?
3. What are Circe's parents' opinions of mortals?
4. What does Pasiphae allude to about her relationship with Perses in Chaoter 11 that shocks Circe?
5. What gift does Daedalus give to Circe when she leaves Crete and what does it symbolize?
6. Why does Circe think the house on Aiaia is so lovely in Chapter 7?
7. How does Theseus manage to kill the Minotaur?
8. In Chapter 11, what does Pasiphae tell Circe is the only thing that Helios and the rest of the gods care about?
9. What does Circe teach herself more about little by little in her exile on Aiaia?
10. What is Prometheus's eventual permanent punishment by Zeus?
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