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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Section 6, what does Ulysses send one of his men to climb in order to scout out the island?
(a) A rock formation.
(b) A cliff.
(c) A hill.
(d) A tree.

3. Where does Ulysses believe he is when he awakes in Section 12?
(a) In the Elysian Fields.
(b) Ithaca.
(c) Troy.
(d) Thrinasia.

4. How is the island Ulysses lands on in Section 6 described?
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Gloomy.
(c) Mountainous.
(d) Barren.

5. What do the sailors aboard Ulysses' ship begin to suspect about the bag of winds?
(a) That it contains treasure.
(b) That it is bad luck.
(c) That it has cast a spell on Ulysses.
(d) That it is empty.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 2, who convinces Ulysses that the village is a gift from God?

2. What do the Sirens enchant men with?

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

4. Who is Hyperion?

5. What demand is being made on Penelope in Ithaca?

(see the answer key)

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