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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Section 2, who warns the Hellenes that an attack in coming?
(a) Eurylochus.
(b) The sentries.
(c) Athene.
(d) A villager.
2. How does Ulysses handicap Polyphemus?
(a) Ulysses cuts off Polyphemus' arms.
(b) Ulysses binds Polyphemus' feet.
(c) Ulysses blinds Polyphemus.
(d) Ulysses stabs Polyphemus in the stomach.
3. Whom does Aeolus dislike?
(a) Ulysses.
(b) Polyphemus.
(c) Poseidon.
(d) Zeus.
4. Who does Ulysses decree will be captain should anything happen to him?
(a) Eurylochus.
(b) Elpenor.
(c) Telemachus.
(d) Perimedas.
5. What is the name of the island Ulysses lands on in Section 6?
(a) The Island of Calm.
(b) The Island of the Winds.
(c) The Island of the Racing Sun.
(d) The Island of the Morning Star.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Aeolus recognize Ulysses' name?
2. What does Persephone provide for Morpheus to give humans?
3. How many ships does Ulysses bring the shore of the island in Section 6?
4. What is referred to as "a little death" by Hypnos?
5. Why can Aeolus not grant Ulysses a second favor?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do Eurylochus and his men discover at the castle?
2. Eris is the Lady of Discord. Explain how she lives up to her title at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis.
3. What story does Ulysses tell Aeolus, and in what way does Aeolus find it pleasing?
4. Why does Ulysses resist attacking the island village that his men spot from their ships?
5. Whom does Ulysses send to scout the Island of the Racing Sun? What happens to them?
6. What plan does Ulysses devise that leads to the Greeks' victory over Troy?
7. What references does Section 2 make to sacrifices to the Gods?
8. What role does greed play in ruining Ulysses' return to Ithaca?
9. How does Polyphemus trap the Hellenes?
10. Who are the Ciconians?
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