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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, Keeper of the Winds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aeolus ask Ulysses for when he greets him on the island?
(a) A gift.
(b) A story.
(c) A sacrifice.
(d) A song.

2. What does Polyphemus pray will happen to Ulysses?
(a) That he will be blinded.
(b) That he will be betrayed by those he trusts.
(c) That he will wander many years before returning home.
(d) That he will die at sea.

3. Who offers himself as a sacrifice to appease the Gods in Section 2?
(a) Elpenor.
(b) Perimedes.
(c) Eurylochus.
(d) Ulysses.

4. With how many ships does Ulysses set sail?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) One.

5. Where do the villagers gather to organize an attack on the Hellenes?
(a) In the hills.
(b) By a river.
(c) At the coast.
(d) In a hut.

Short Answer Questions

1. What God is angered by the defeat of Troy?

2. Who is Persephone?

3. How many Greeks from each ship are killed when the villagers in Section 2 are attacking?

4. Who is named the judge of Eris's contest amongst the Goddesses?

5. In Section 2, who convinces Ulysses that the village is a gift from God?

(see the answer key)

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