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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. With what does Theseus kill the king?
(a) Sacred sword.
(b) Sacred dagger.
(c) Sacred ax.
(d) Sacred arrow.

2. What is the name of the girl wearing a goddess outfit in Crete that Theseus is attracted to?
(a) Helen.
(b) Ariadne.
(c) Corinth.
(d) Mary.

3. Why is Theseus troubled by the king's son checking up on him during the bull dancer training?
(a) He thinks he'll keep him from being a dancer.
(b) He thinks he'll keep him from being a chaser.
(c) He thinks he'll keep him from being a catcher.
(d) He thinks he'll keep him from being a leaper.

4. Who does Theseus go to war against?
(a) The thieves and gangs in Athens.
(b) The thieves and gangs in Isthmus.
(c) The thieves and gangs in Megara.
(d) The thieves and gangs in Eleusis.

5. Who seeks to take the throne from Aigeus?
(a) His cousin.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His sister.
(d) His two brothers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the queen of Crete treat her son when he was young?

2. Where does Theseus' father rule?

3. As a bull dancer, what does Theseus decide he wants to be?

4. What does Theseus do to the man who kills his friend?

5. Why did King Minos' men take the smaller boys from Troizen?

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