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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapter Twenty One - Chapter Twenty Three).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, who comes to Circe to lift the curse they carry?
(a) Daedalus and Icarus.
(b) Ariadne and Medea.
(c) Poseidon and Medea.
(d) Jason and Medea.

2. Who kills the Minotaur?
(a) Theseus.
(b) Icarus.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Daedalus.

3. What does Odysseus ask of Circe before they sleep together?
(a) A promise that she would set his men free.
(b) For her to give him the powerful amulet around her neck.
(c) An oath by the River Styx that she would not hurt him.
(d) A promise that she would give him all her treasure.

4. What does Helios do to Circe when she insists it was her power that changed Scylla?
(a) He takes away her voice temporarily.
(b) He says she must marry the man she hates the most.
(c) He burns her badly so she is in pain.
(d) He turns her into a log.

5. What flower does Circe want the most that grows on Aiaia?
(a) The white oleander.
(b) The strutter flower.
(c) The periwinkle.
(d) The moly root.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who finally stops Odysseus's reign of terror on Ithaca?

2. What prophecy does Hermes tell Circe about herself?

3. Where is Medea traveling to when she leaves Aiaia?

4. What does Telemachus actually do with the slave girls who had laid with the suitors?

5. What does Penelope seem to feel guilty about concerning her son Telemachus?

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