View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the physical appearance of the Sirens cause Ulysses' men to do?
(a) Row slower.
(b) Row toward the coast.
(c) Stop rowing.
(d) Row faster.

2. What animal do the Hellenes hunt on the island?
(a) Stag.
(b) Goats.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Wild pig.

3. What island do Ulysses and his men land at in Section 5?
(a) The Island of the Dawn.
(b) The Island of Crete.
(c) The Island of the Winds.
(d) The Island of Rhodes.

4. Where do the Hellenes attempt to sail directly to following Ulysses' order?
(a) Sparta.
(b) Crete.
(c) Ithaca.
(d) Troy.

5. What color are the skies in Section 9?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Grey.
(d) Red.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Ulysses tricked into believing his men are eating in Section 11?

3. How does Ulysses handicap Polyphemus?

4. What does Ulysses hold Eurylochus and Perimedes responsible for?

5. Who offers himself as a sacrifice to appease the Gods in Section 2?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 188 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample