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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Chapter One - Chapter Five).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Circe's mother unhappy with Pasiphae's husband?
(a) He is ugly.
(b) He is poor.
(c) There is a prophecy that he will die young.
(d) He is mortal.

2. Which sibling was born right after Circe?
(a) Aeetes.
(b) Pasiphae.
(c) Perse.
(d) Odysseus.

3. Who does the fisherman who becomes a god spurn Circe in favor of?
(a) Athena.
(b) Pasiphae.
(c) Perse.
(d) Scylla.

4. What does Circe take from her father in Chapter 2 in a small act of defiance?
(a) A dagger with an ivory haft.
(b) A golden bowl.
(c) A beautiful necklace.
(d) A sword with rubies.

5. What is Circe's father's hall made out of?
(a) Golden threads.
(b) Mirrors.
(c) White Marble.
(d) Black obsidian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is tasked with punishing Circe's uncle for Zeus?

2. How does Circe ask her grandmother Tethys to help the mortal fisherman she loves?

3. Which uncle of Circe's is punished brutally by Zeus?

4. Who does Circe take comfort in after her siblings all leave?

5. Who is Circe's mother?

(see the answer key)

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