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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. Where do the Hellenes attempt to sail directly to following Ulysses' order?
(a) Sparta.
(b) Crete.
(c) Ithaca.
(d) Troy.

2. Who offers himself as a sacrifice to appease the Gods in Section 2?
(a) Perimedes.
(b) Eurylochus.
(c) Ulysses.
(d) Elpenor.

3. What color are the skies in Section 9?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Grey.

4. Where does Pulyphemus trap the Hellenes?
(a) In a hut.
(b) By a river.
(c) In a cave.
(d) Within a ditch.

5. What direction do Ulysses' ships sail in Section 5?
(a) West.
(b) South.
(c) East.
(d) North.

Short Answer Questions

1. After leaving the Island with the giants, which direction do Ulysses and his men sail?

2. How many days does Ulysses guard the bag of winds without sleeping?

3. What do the sailors aboard Ulysses' ship begin to suspect about the bag of winds?

4. What animals are outside the island's castle?

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

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