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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does the fisherman who becomes a god spurn Circe in favor of?
(a) Pasiphae.
(b) Scylla.
(c) Athena.
(d) Perse.
2. Who does Circe have an affair with on Crete?
(a) Daedalus.
(b) Odysseus.
(c) Hermes.
(d) Theseus.
3. How long does Aeetes tell Circe he has had his powers?
(a) Since he was a teenager.
(b) For several months.
(c) Since birth.
(d) Since she taught them to him.
4. What is Circe's house on Aiaia like?
(a) It is a rickety shack.
(b) It is well-stocked with food and fine furnishings.
(c) It is a windowless bungalow made of black obsidian.
(d) It is a cave.
5. Who is Medea's father?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Hermes.
(c) Aeetes.
(d) Perses.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Circe travel to Aiaia?
2. Where is Medea traveling to when she leaves Aiaia?
3. What does Circe take from her father in Chapter 2 in a small act of defiance?
4. Why is Circe so happy to see the sailors who have lost their way and come to her for aid in Chapter 14?
5. What does Hermes tell Circe about her voice that she has never heard before?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Circe teach herself more about little by little in her exile on Aiaia?
2. What are Helios's halls made of and why does Circe realize Helios picked this material?
3. What is Circe's relationship with her brother Aaetes like when they are children?
4. Who begins to start showing up uninvited on Aiaia in Chapter 14?
5. What does Aaetes tell Circe at Pasiphae's wedding that shocks and saddens her?
6. What does Pasiphae allude to about her relationship with Perses in Chaoter 11 that shocks Circe?
7. What does the first ship of sailors who show up on Aiaia in Chapter 14 do to Circe, and how does she repay them?
8. Who is the first visitor Circe has on Aiaia and why does that person come?
9. What gift does Daedalus give to Circe when she leaves Crete and what does it symbolize?
10. How do the gods react to Scylla's transformation?
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