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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12, Calypso.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elpenor instruct Ulysses to avoid so that he does not lose his entire crew?
(a) The Cyclops monsters.
(b) The monster Charybdis.
(c) The monster cyberus.
(d) The monster Scylla.

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

3. How does Morpheus interfere with the Hellenes' dreams?
(a) Morpheus makes their dreams never ending.
(b) Morpheus turns their sweet dreams into nightmares.
(c) Morpheus appears in their dreams to give them information.
(d) Morpheus turns their nightmares to sweet dreams.

4. What animal does Ulysses kill to eat in Section 7?
(a) A horse.
(b) A stag.
(c) A rabbit.
(d) A wild pig.

5. What is the wall that the Hellenes encounter made of?
(a) Bronze.
(b) Gold.
(c) Stone.
(d) Silver.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Cyclops?

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

3. What direction is Ulysses forced to sail due to the rocks in Section 9?

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

5. What does Ulysses send to Ithaca in Section 12 to bring him a report about his wife and son?

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