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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7, Circe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Aeolus?
(a) Ares' son.
(b) Zeus' son.
(c) Athene's son.
(d) Poseidon's son.

2. What does Ulysses order his men to do when he discovers the giant?
(a) Return to the ships.
(b) Hide within the foliage.
(c) Build a large bonfire.
(d) Kill the giant.

3. Which god does Ulysses meet as he travels to the castle?
(a) Hestia.
(b) Nike.
(c) Athene.
(d) Hermes.

4. What is the name of the island Ulysses lands on in Section 6?
(a) The Island of the Morning Star.
(b) The Island of the Racing Sun.
(c) The Island of Calm.
(d) The Island of the Winds.

5. To where does Circe tell Ulysses he must travel?
(a) Hades.
(b) Crete.
(c) Thrinacia
(d) Tartarus.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 2, who warns the Hellenes that an attack in coming?

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

3. What place is described as the land where Morpheus plays?

4. What is referred to as "a little death" by Hypnos?

5. How many ships are destroyed by the giants?

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