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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men is Theseus bringing to help in his father's war?
(a) A thousand men.
(b) Five thousand men.
(c) Three thousand men.
(d) Five hundred men.

2. Why is the bull never to be killed or hurt?
(a) He is the king's favorite animal.
(b) The god dwells in him.
(c) It would bring bad luck to the kingdom.
(d) He is the queen's favorite animal.

3. Where does Theseus' father rule?
(a) Hellene.
(b) Athens.
(c) Troizen.
(d) Crete.

4. What is the relationship of Diokles and Theseus?
(a) Father and son.
(b) Grandfather and grandson.
(c) Uncle and nephew.
(d) Brothers.

5. Why does Simo make fun of Theseus?
(a) He's large.
(b) He's slow.
(c) He's skinny.
(d) He's small.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the girl wearing a goddess outfit in Crete that Theseus is attracted to?

2. Why does Aigeus ask the king if he can go to the priestess?

3. Why does Theseus' father send an invitation to Theseus?

4. As Theseus heads back to his people, what does he discover the queen ordered?

5. Who is the town ruled by?

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