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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Greeks from each ship are killed when the villagers in Section 2 are attacking?
(a) Ten.
(b) Six.
(c) None.
(d) Thirteen.

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

3. What place is described as the land where Morpheus plays?
(a) Olympus.
(b) Libya.
(c) Thrinacia.
(d) Persia.

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

5. What does the god Ulysses meets give him in order to resist Circe's spell?
(a) A potion.
(b) A flower.
(c) An amulet.
(d) A powder.

6. How many Hellenes does Polyphemus eat?
(a) One.
(b) None.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

7. With how many ships does Ulysses set sail?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

8. What animal do the Greeks sacrifice to the Gods?
(a) Goats.
(b) Chickens.
(c) Bulls.
(d) Stags.

9. What fruit does Eris bring with her to the wedding she attends uninvited?
(a) A pear.
(b) A passion fruit.
(c) An apple.
(d) A lemon.

10. In Section 2, who warns the Hellenes that an attack in coming?
(a) Athene.
(b) A villager.
(c) Eurylochus.
(d) The sentries.

11. How many men are in each of Ulysses' ships?
(a) Fifty.
(b) One hundred.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Eighty.

12. Who defeats Troy in an invasion?
(a) The Homerics.
(b) The Greeks.
(c) The Olympians.
(d) The Romans.

13. What direction do Ulysses' ships sail in Section 5?
(a) East.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) North.

14. What do Ulysses' men notice about the animals at the castle?
(a) The animals walk upright.
(b) The animals are unfriendly.
(c) The animals are sickly.
(d) The animals have human eyes.

15. Who does Ulysses decree will be captain should anything happen to him?
(a) Perimedas.
(b) Elpenor.
(c) Telemachus.
(d) Eurylochus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Morpheus?

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

3. Where do the villagers gather to organize an attack on the Hellenes?

4. What is the wall that the Hellenes encounter made of?

5. Who is kidnapped by Paris?

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