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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9, The Wandering Rocks.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animals are outside the island's castle?
(a) Goats and sheep.
(b) Horses and Zebras.
(c) Stags and foxes.
(d) Wolves and lions.

2. What does Ulysses offer to Polyphemus so that he can better enjoy his dinner?
(a) Goat meat.
(b) Wine.
(c) Dessert.
(d) Water.

3. What does Ulysses dream about in Section 5?
(a) Athene, who warns him of danger.
(b) The Trojan war.
(c) The Elysian Fields.
(d) His wife and son.

4. How does the color of the sky affect Ulysses' mood in Section 9?
(a) Ulysses' spirits are dampened.
(b) Ulysses' spirits are lifted.
(c) Ulysses becomes fearful.
(d) Ulysses becomes vengeful.

5. What do the Cyclops monsters like to eat?
(a) Fish.
(b) Live goats.
(c) Fellow cyclopses.
(d) Human flesh.

Short Answer Questions

1. What direction is Ulysses forced to sail due to the rocks in Section 9?

2. Into what animal does Circe say she would turn Ulysses?

3. What direction do Ulysses' ships sail in Section 5?

4. What is the Cyclops?

5. Who exiled the Cyclops monsters from Olympus to live on the island?

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