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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4, The Cyclops' Cave.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aeolus send to set Ulysses' ships off course?
(a) A whirlpool.
(b) A tidal wave.
(c) A storm.
(d) A gale.

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

3. What place is described as the land where Morpheus plays?
(a) Olympus.
(b) Libya.
(c) Persia.
(d) Thrinacia.

4. What supply do the men run out of aboard Ulysses' ship in Section 4?
(a) Food.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Water.
(d) Medicine.

5. To whom does Eris intend to award the fruit at the wedding she attends uninvited?
(a) The smartest of the Goddesses.
(b) The most powerful of the Goddesses.
(c) The most popular of the Goddesses.
(d) The fairest of the Goddesses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Ulysses' men sleep in Libya?

2. How does Morpheus interfere with the Hellenes' dreams?

3. What does Ulysses dream of in Libya?

4. Where does Pulyphemus trap the Hellenes?

5. How many Hellenes does Polyphemus eat?

(see the answer key)

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