The Adventures of Ulysses Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Bernard Evslin
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The Adventures of Ulysses Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Ulysses dream about in Section 5?
(a) The Elysian Fields.
(b) Athene, who warns him of danger.
(c) The Trojan war.
(d) His wife and son.

3. To whom does Eris intend to award the fruit at the wedding she attends uninvited?
(a) The most powerful of the Goddesses.
(b) The fairest of the Goddesses.
(c) The most popular of the Goddesses.
(d) The smartest of the Goddesses.

4. In Section 3, what does Ulysses carry to his ship even though he is tired?
(a) Livestock.
(b) Barrels of wine.
(c) His men.
(d) Golden treasure.

5. What do the Cyclops monsters like to eat?
(a) Human flesh.
(b) Fish.
(c) Fellow cyclopses.
(d) Live goats.

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

7. What do the giants want with Ulysses' men?
(a) To eat them.
(b) To murder them.
(c) To enslave them.
(d) To send them away.

8. What is attracted to the treasures unloaded from the ships in the Greek's retreat?
(a) Pirates.
(b) Sharks.
(c) Mermaids.
(d) Naiads.

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

10. Whom does Aeolus dislike?
(a) Poseidon.
(b) Ulysses.
(c) Polyphemus.
(d) Zeus.

11. What happens to the men Ulysses sends to scout out the island in Section 6?
(a) They find food.
(b) They do not return.
(c) They get lost for many hours.
(d) They are taken prisoner.

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

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

14. Who is Aeolus?
(a) Poseidon's son.
(b) Zeus' son.
(c) Ares' son.
(d) Athene's son.

15. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who defeats Troy in an invasion?

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

3. What place is described as the land where Morpheus plays?

4. How many days does Ulysses guard the bag of winds without sleeping?

5. What is the Cyclops?

(see the answer keys)

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