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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI (Chapter Twenty Four - Chapter Twenty Seven).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Circe fear Telemachus has come to Aiaia to do?
(a) Burn her house down.
(b) Steal her powers of witchcraft.
(c) Kill all her animals.
(d) Avenge his father's death and kill Telegonus.

2. Which of Circe's wolves is the most attached to Telegonus?
(a) Paris.
(b) Achilles.
(c) Arcturos.
(d) Hernando.

3. Where does Perses go shortly after Pasiphae's wedding?
(a) Persia.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Asia.
(d) Rome.

4. What does Penelope seem to feel guilty about concerning her son Telemachus?
(a) She seems to feel guilty that she let Telemachus bear the brunt of Odysseus's rage without intervening.
(b) She seems to feel guilty that she let Odysseus die.
(c) She seems to feel guilty about the affair she had while Odysseus fought in the wars.
(d) She seems to feel guilty that she only had one son.

5. Who is Odysseus's wife?
(a) Athena.
(b) Pasiphae.
(c) Penelope.
(d) Scylla.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Circe nervous about Telegonus's journey to Ithaca?

2. What kind of animal does Helios keep in fields?

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

4. Who is the niece of Circe's that she meets for the first time in Crete?

5. What flower does Circe want the most that grows on Aiaia?

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