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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. Who is Odysseus's son?
(a) Aeetes.
(b) Telemachus.
(c) Telesphecus.
(d) Jason.
2. What skill does Circe suspect Penelope might possess?
(a) A talent for spells.
(b) A talent for cooking.
(c) A talent for painting.
(d) A talent for singing.
3. What is one ingredient Circe uses in her potion to protect Telegonus?
(a) Sun rays from her father.
(b) Blood from Hades's pit.
(c) Flowers from Crete.
(d) Blood from her pigs.
4. What kind of weapon does Telemachus bring to Aiaia that makes Circe nervous?
(a) A gun.
(b) A sword.
(c) A small knife.
(d) An axe.
5. What does Circe ask Helios for when she summons him in Chapter 25?
(a) To end her exile.
(b) More warmth for her herbs.
(c) A gold spear.
(d) Immortality for Penelope.
Short Answer Questions
1. What ornament does Telemachus add to the boat Circe will use?
2. What great weapon does Circe bring back to help protect Telegonus on his journey?
3. What does Circe tell Telemachus about her history with Scylla?
4. What is Telegonus most desperate to know about from Circe as he grows up?
5. What monster had Odysseus and his men been ambushed by?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 22, what does Telemachus tell Circe he and his mother, Penelope, had to endure while Odysseus was away at the wars?
2. What does Penelope teach Telegonus to do that he had never been able to do before?
3. What happens to Circe during her pregnancy in Chapter 18?
4. In Chapter 24, why do Telemachus and Penelope need some time to talk and walk alone?
5. Which god comes to Aiaia to give a prophecy about Odysseus to Circe, and what does she tell him?
6. What does Circe teach Penelope before she and Telemachus set off on their journey to find Scylla?
7. What does Athena want Telemachus to do when she visits him on Aiaia?
8. Why does Circe fear Penelope and Telemachus at first in Chapter 21?
9. What does Circe think Athena must feel when her son Telegonus says he will go to Italy in Telemachus's place?
10. How does Odysseus describe his wife Penelope to Circe?
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