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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 1, Chapter 6, what is the decision-making process compared to?
(a) Choosing beauty products.
(b) Choosing a favorite story.
(c) Choosing clothing.
(d) Choosing melons.

2. Who is considered as beautiful as Aphrodite?
(a) Penelope.
(b) Helen.
(c) Odysseus.
(d) Menelaus.

3. What location is built of rock and considered an impenetrable fortress?
(a) Troy.
(b) Acropolis.
(c) Piraeus.
(d) Sparta.

4. What does the Oracle predict that troubles Penelope?
(a) The war will destroy her home.
(b) Her best friend will die.
(c) Her son will die in the upcoming war.
(d) Her husband will leave to fight in the war and not return home for twenty years.

5. Who is this character that plays knucklebones with a cousin and does not want to give up childish things such as running down to see the new foal in the stable?
(a) Helen.
(b) Penelope.
(c) Theseus.
(d) Hessia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who inherits both a wife and a kingdom?

2. Who marries in Sparta in a wonderful ceremony?

3. What is the plan offered in the men's hall to choose the suitor?

4. Who is promised to Menelaus?

5. Who is the character who defeated the bull of Crete in combat and became famous?

(see the answer key)

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