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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) Thirteen.
(b) None.
(c) Six.
(d) Ten.

2. What does Persephone provide for Morpheus to give humans?
(a) Dreams.
(b) Sleepiness.
(c) Inspiration.
(d) Illness.

3. What does Ulysses offer to Polyphemus so that he can better enjoy his dinner?
(a) Wine.
(b) Water.
(c) Goat meat.
(d) Dessert.

4. Which god does Ulysses meet as he travels to the castle?
(a) Athene.
(b) Hermes.
(c) Hestia.
(d) Nike.

5. What does Ulysses dream of in Libya?
(a) His victory in Troy.
(b) His disastrous journey.
(c) Poseidon.
(d) His mother.

6. Who is Hypnos?
(a) Morpheus' servant.
(b) Morpheus' enemy.
(c) Morpheus' father.
(d) Morpheus' brother.

7. What is the wall that the Hellenes encounter made of?
(a) Stone.
(b) Gold.
(c) Silver.
(d) Bronze.

8. What do Ulysses' ships carry in their cargo holds instead of food?
(a) Barrels of wine.
(b) Silks.
(c) Passengers.
(d) Treasures from Troy.

9. Who is Persephone?
(a) Morpheus' daughter.
(b) Morpheus's aunt.
(c) Morpheus' wife.
(d) Morpheus' sister.

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

11. Who bribes Paris by promising him any woman he desires?
(a) Hestia.
(b) Aphrodite.
(c) Hera.
(d) Artemis.

12. Whose wedding does Eris attend uninvited?
(a) Narsuisus and Echo's.
(b) Zeus and Hera's.
(c) Peleus and Thetis'.
(d) Apollo and Daphiene's.

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

14. Why can Aeolus not grant Ulysses a second favor?
(a) Aeolus has no more magic left.
(b) Ulysses broke his promise to Aeolus.
(c) The Gods detest Ulysses.
(d) Aeolus does not trust Ulysses' men.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is named the judge of Eris's contest amongst the Goddesses?

2. Into what animal does Circe say she would turn Ulysses?

3. What is attracted to the treasures unloaded from the ships in the Greek's retreat?

4. What supply do the men run out of aboard Ulysses' ship in Section 4?

5. Where is the ship taken to when the winds are released from the bag?

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