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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character has thirteen suitors?
(a) Demeter.
(b) Helen.
(c) Clytemnestra.
(d) Odysseus.

2. In Part 1, Chapter 6, what is the decision-making process compared to?
(a) Choosing clothing.
(b) Choosing a favorite story.
(c) Choosing beauty products.
(d) Choosing melons.

3. What location is built of rock and considered an impenetrable fortress?
(a) Troy.
(b) Piraeus.
(c) Acropolis.
(d) Sparta.

4. Who does not swear the oath of the suitors?
(a) Odysseus.
(b) Priam.
(c) Menelaus.
(d) Paris.

5. Who is the character that does not believe the legend of Zeus becoming a swan to mate with mortal women?
(a) Helen.
(b) Tyndareus.
(c) Theseus.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aphrodite apparently promise the Trojan prince?

2. Who does not notice the covert flirtation occurring at the king's dinner table?

3. What does the Oracle predict that troubles Penelope?

4. Who is considered as beautiful as Aphrodite?

5. Who is deeply troubled by the love affair?

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