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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapter Eleven - Chapter Fifteen).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the leader of the sailors do to Circe in Chapter 14?
(a) Steals her finest bowls.
(b) Takes her prisoner on his ship.
(c) Rapes her.
(d) Slaughters her animals against her wishes.

2. What skill does Circe cultivate during her early days on Aiaia?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Sorcery.
(c) Kite-making.
(d) Painting.

3. What does Circe try to convince Medea to do before Medea leaves Aiaia with Jason?
(a) She tries to convince Medea to stay with her and practice witchcraft.
(b) She tries to convince Medea to kill Jason.
(c) She tries to convince Medea to go back to her father.
(d) She tries to convince Medea to seek Helios's aid.

4. What does Aeetes tell Circe about that he thinks there is great potential power in in Chapter 3?
(a) The ocean waves.
(b) Weapons.
(c) Good food.
(d) Pharmaka.

5. What does Helios say must be done with Circe because of the way she used her powers?
(a) She is banished to an island in exile.
(b) She is sentenced to live under the sea all her days with Trygon.
(c) She will be forced to change others into monsters.
(d) She will receive the same punishment as Prometheus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Helios the god of?

2. What does Circe's first divine visitor ask of her when he comes to Aiaia in Chapter 8?

3. What does Daedalus build to contain the Minotaur?

4. Who comes to visit Circe after she confesses about transforming Scylla?

5. Where does Pasiphae get married?

(see the answer key)

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