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

2. What does the flower Persephone makes cause people to do?
(a) Have nightmares.
(b) Fall asleep.
(c) Slip into comas.
(d) Dream.

3. Where do the villagers gather to organize an attack on the Hellenes?
(a) By a river.
(b) In a hut.
(c) In the hills.
(d) At the coast.

4. How many ships are destroyed by the giants?
(a) None.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

5. What do the Cyclops monsters like to eat?
(a) Human flesh.
(b) Live goats.
(c) Fish.
(d) Fellow cyclopses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ulysses see from atop a tree in Section 7?

2. Who is Persephone?

3. Who exiled the Cyclops monsters from Olympus to live on the island?

4. What is the first giant that Ulysses encounters doing?

5. How many Greeks from each ship are killed when the villagers in Section 2 are attacking?

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