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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. Where is the ship taken to when the winds are released from the bag?
(a) Back to Aeolus' fortress.
(b) Back to Polymetheus' island.
(c) Back to Ithaca.
(d) Back to Troy.

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

3. To whom does Eris intend to award the fruit at the wedding she attends uninvited?
(a) The most popular of the Goddesses.
(b) The most powerful of the Goddesses.
(c) The fairest of the Goddesses.
(d) The smartest of the Goddesses.

4. What does Ulysses do to stop the attacking villagers from following his men?
(a) Ulysses shoots their horses.
(b) Ulysses sets dried grass on fire.
(c) Ulysses causes a rockslide.
(d) Ulysses leads the villagers in another direction.

5. What does Ulysses dream of in Libya?
(a) Poseidon.
(b) His disastrous journey.
(c) His victory in Troy.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who devises a plan to hide soldiers within a giant wooden horse?

2. With how many ships does Ulysses set sail?

3. Who is kidnapped by Paris?

4. What supply do the men run out of aboard Ulysses' ship in Section 4?

5. Where does Pulyphemus trap the Hellenes?

(see the answer key)

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