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Madeline Miller
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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. How does Odysseus die?
(a) He drowns by accident.
(b) Telegonus accidentally pierces him with Trygon's tail.
(c) Telemachus stabs him with a knife.
(d) Telegonus shoots him with a bow and arrow.

2. Why is Circe nervous about Telegonus's journey to Ithaca?
(a) She is nervous Odysseus will kill him.
(b) She is nervous Telegonus will be seduced by other witches.
(c) She is nervous he will be resented by Telemachus and Penelope.
(d) She is nervous Telegonus will get married and forget about her.

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

4. What does Circe once tell Telemachus about family?
(a) You are fated to repeat the mistakes of your parents.
(b) You can not escape your family.
(c) We are not our blood.
(d) There is no love like a mother's love.

5. Which sea god had Odysseus incurred the wrath of?
(a) Oceanus.
(b) Glaucos.
(c) Poseidon.
(d) Tythus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of weapon does Telemachus bring to Aiaia that makes Circe nervous?

2. How long does Circe say it will take her to undo the protective spell on Aiaia so Athena can visit?

3. What does Penelope want to do with Telemachus before Athena comes?

4. What does the name Scylla mean?

5. What skill does Circe suspect Penelope might possess?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Odysseus learn through the prophecy about how he will die?

2. What happens to Circe during her pregnancy in Chapter 18?

3. What does Circe teach Penelope before she and Telemachus set off on their journey to find Scylla?

4. What kinds of stories does Odysseus tell Circe about his life during Chapter 16?

5. What does Circe suspect the gods of doing to torment her during childbirth?

6. What does Telemachus give to Telegonus as a parting gift?

7. What does Penelope teach Telegonus to do that he had never been able to do before?

8. Why does Telegonus leave Aiaia for the first time?

9. How does Telemachus reply to Athena when she makes her request of him?

10. Who is Odysseus's patron and why does she turn her back on him?

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