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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9, The Wandering Rocks.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the sailors aboard Ulysses' ship begin to suspect about the bag of winds?
(a) That it contains treasure.
(b) That it is bad luck.
(c) That it has cast a spell on Ulysses.
(d) That it is empty.

2. Who exiled the Cyclops monsters from Olympus to live on the island?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Ares.
(c) Poseidon.
(d) Demeter.

3. In Section 2, who warns the Hellenes that an attack in coming?
(a) Eurylochus.
(b) Athene.
(c) The sentries.
(d) A villager.

4. Who is Aeolus?
(a) Zeus' son.
(b) Poseidon's son.
(c) Athene's son.
(d) Ares' son.

5. What is attracted to the treasures unloaded from the ships in the Greek's retreat?
(a) Sharks.
(b) Mermaids.
(c) Pirates.
(d) Naiads.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ulysses do to stop the attacking villagers from following his men?

2. Into what animal does Circe say she would turn Ulysses?

3. What is the wall that the Hellenes encounter made of?

4. What animal do the Hellenes hunt on the island?

5. Who offers himself as a sacrifice to appease the Gods in Section 2?

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