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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, Keeper of the Winds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who devises a plan to hide soldiers within a giant wooden horse?
(a) Menelaus.
(b) Achilles.
(c) Ulysses.
(d) Telemachus.

2. What is the Cyclops?
(a) A monster with the head of a bull.
(b) A monster with one eye.
(c) A monster with hair made of serpents.
(d) A monster two heads.

3. What do Ulysses' men want to do when they spot a small village on an island in Section 2?
(a) Ask the villagers to feed them.
(b) Settle at the village.
(c) Steal the village's livestock.
(d) Attack the village.

4. What does Polyphemus pray will happen to Ulysses?
(a) That he will be betrayed by those he trusts.
(b) That he will die at sea.
(c) That he will be blinded.
(d) That he will wander many years before returning home.

5. How does Ulysses handicap Polyphemus?
(a) Ulysses blinds Polyphemus.
(b) Ulysses binds Polyphemus' feet.
(c) Ulysses cuts off Polyphemus' arms.
(d) Ulysses stabs Polyphemus in the stomach.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Morpheus?

2. What is the wall that the Hellenes encounter made of?

3. How does Aeolus recognize Ulysses' name?

4. Where is the ship taken to when the winds are released from the bag?

5. What does Ulysses dream of in Libya?

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