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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Ulysses told that Penelope weaves every day?
(a) A cloak.
(b) A shroud.
(c) A handkerchief.
(d) A rug.

3. Where does Pulyphemus trap the Hellenes?
(a) In a cave.
(b) Within a ditch.
(c) By a river.
(d) In a hut.

4. What bird do the Hellenes follow from their ship in Section 8?
(a) An eagle.
(b) A dove.
(c) A gull.
(d) A crow.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Teiresias?

2. How is Ulysses warned he would find his son upon his return home?

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

4. What does Ulysses awake upon in Section 12?

5. How long does Ulysses drift at sea in Section 11?

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