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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. What is the name of the next town Theseus travels to after leaving the camp?
(a) Athens.
(b) Eleusis.
(c) Megara.
(d) Nisos.

2. What is the king wearing when the Theseus and his kinsmen first see him in the House of the Axe?
(a) An ornate eagle mask.
(b) An ornate dragon mask.
(c) An ornate horse mask.
(d) An ornate bull mask.

3. What name does Theseus and his kinsmen decide to call themselves?
(a) Bulls.
(b) Hawks.
(c) Falcons.
(d) Cranes.

4. Who are the children of the king and queen of Crete?
(a) Theseus and Asterion.
(b) Ariadne and Herakles.
(c) Herakles and Corinth.
(d) Asterion and Ariadne.

5. What is the name of the man who Theseus think is coming to punish him because he retrieved the item out of the sea?
(a) Aigeus.
(b) Pylas.
(c) Minos.
(d) Asterion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who requested the death of Theseus?

2. What does Theseus and his men come upon at the end of the borders?

3. What color of flag does Theseus' father ask Theseus to run up on the ship if he returns?

4. Why are Theseus and the bull dancers smuggling things?

5. What does Theseus decide to do about revealing his true identity to the king?

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