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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is named the judge of Eris's contest amongst the Goddesses?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Heracles.
(c) Midas.
(d) Paris.

3. What do Ulysses' men notice about the animals at the castle?
(a) The animals walk upright.
(b) The animals are sickly.
(c) The animals are unfriendly.
(d) The animals have human eyes.

4. What happens when Ulysses' ship is sucked in at the gate of the wall?
(a) The men fall asleep.
(b) The men panic.
(c) The men become ill.
(d) The men draw their swords.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To where does Circe tell Ulysses he must travel?

2. What God is angered by the defeat of Troy?

3. How is the foliage of the tree Ulysses climbs described?

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

5. Into what does Circe's spell turn Ulysses' men?

(see the answer key)

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