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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: Chapter 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wants the king of Crete to die and is the one who is believed to have infected him?
(a) Ariadne.
(b) The queen.
(c) Asterion.
(d) Theseus.

2. What gift does Theseus' father give him?
(a) A castle.
(b) A sword and shield.
(c) A ship.
(d) A chariot and horses.

3. In what month are Theseus and his kinsmen allowed to see a bull dance for the first time?
(a) Fourth month.
(b) First month.
(c) Third month.
(d) Second month.

4. Who gave the bull medicine to make him mad?
(a) Simo.
(b) Minos.
(c) Ariadne.
(d) Asterion.

5. What does the man who slapped Theseus across the face call Poseidon?
(a) Fish-daddy.
(b) Father of the sea.
(c) King of the sea.
(d) Sea-daddy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the queen's brother?

2. What does Theseus ask the king of the town just before taking his life?

3. Who are the children of the king and queen of Crete?

4. How does the queen act when Theseus leaves for battle?

5. Why does Simo make fun of Theseus?

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