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

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

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

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

5. What is referred to as "a little death" by Hypnos?
(a) A coma.
(b) Injury.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Illness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the flower Persephone makes cause people to do?

2. Whose wedding does Eris attend uninvited?

3. How many Hellenes does Polyphemus eat?

4. What does Persephone provide for Morpheus to give humans?

5. Who devises a plan to hide soldiers within a giant wooden horse?

(see the answer key)

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