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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. What is the name of the first castle Theseus comes to?
(a) Hellene.
(b) Megara.
(c) Sinis.
(d) Nisos.

2. Who is Theseus' mentor?
(a) Simo.
(b) Kannadis.
(c) Diokles.
(d) Pittheus.

3. After three months of bull dancing, who calls Theseus to his home to dine?
(a) Asterion.
(b) Herakles.
(c) Ariadne.
(d) Corinth.

4. As a bull dancer, what does Theseus decide he wants to be?
(a) A leaper.
(b) A dancer.
(c) A chaser.
(d) A catcher.

5. How long does the war last?
(a) Six months.
(b) A year.
(c) Nearly a month.
(d) Two years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month are the bull dancers trained to leap and do cartwheels?

2. After Theseus talks to his grandfather, how many days is it until a ship arrives at Troizen to take him to Athens?

3. What is the name of the king's woman?

4. How does Theseus' grandfather feel when he learns Theseus didn't go on the ship?

5. Who gives Theseus a chariot driver?

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