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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 15, The Return.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Section 2, who convinces Ulysses that the village is a gift from God?
(a) Elpenor.
(b) Perimedas.
(c) Telemachus.
(d) Eurylochus.

2. What does Ulysses order his men to do when he discovers the giant?
(a) Kill the giant.
(b) Hide within the foliage.
(c) Return to the ships.
(d) Build a large bonfire.

3. Through what device does Calypso watch Ulysses' journey?
(a) A magical basin.
(b) A magical mirror.
(c) A magical tablet.
(d) A magical fire.

4. What does Ulysses send to Ithaca in Section 12 to bring him a report about his wife and son?
(a) A dove.
(b) A crow.
(c) An eagle.
(d) A gull.

5. What does Ulysses do to stop the attacking villagers from following his men?
(a) Ulysses leads the villagers in another direction.
(b) Ulysses shoots their horses.
(c) Ulysses causes a rockslide.
(d) Ulysses sets dried grass on fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who awaits Telemachus' return from sea so that they might kill him?

2. What do the Cyclops monsters like to eat?

3. In Section 11, who suggests Ullyses' men should eat the sun-cattle?

4. What stops the Hellenes from leaving Thrinacia?

5. Which god does Ulysses meet as he travels to the castle?

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