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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. Where is Medea traveling to when she leaves Aiaia?
(a) Crete.
(b) Rome.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Iolcos.

2. What was Jason trying to obtain from Medea's father?
(a) The golden goblet.
(b) The golden fleece.
(c) The sword in the stone.
(d) The arc of the covenant.

3. What prophecy does Hermes tell Circe about herself?
(a) That one day she would marry Hermes.
(b) That one day Odysseus would come to her island.
(c) That one day she would become mortal.
(d) That one day she would die by her own daughter's hand.

4. Who is Circe's grandfather?
(a) Kronos.
(b) Poseidon.
(c) Oceanus.
(d) Zeus.

5. How does Circe try to change Scylla back to herself in Chapter 9?
(a) By apologizing.
(b) With the strongest drugs she has.
(c) With an ancient transformation song.
(d) By reasoning with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Circe disguise herself as on the ship to Crete?

2. What kindness does Circe do for her uncle who is punished in Chapter 2?

3. Who is killed on earth habitually for getting the movements of the sun wrong?

4. What is Circe's greatest gift in her spells?

5. What does Circe's brother tell Helios about Circe's powers of witchcraft?

(see the answer key)

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