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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7, Circe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ulysses order his men to do when he discovers the giant?
(a) Kill the giant.
(b) Build a large bonfire.
(c) Hide within the foliage.
(d) Return to the ships.

2. Who does Ulysses decree will be captain should anything happen to him?
(a) Elpenor.
(b) Perimedas.
(c) Eurylochus.
(d) Telemachus.

3. What is the name of the island Ulysses lands on in Section 6?
(a) The Island of the Winds.
(b) The Island of Calm.
(c) The Island of the Morning Star.
(d) The Island of the Racing Sun.

4. How does Ulysses handicap Polyphemus?
(a) Ulysses blinds Polyphemus.
(b) Ulysses binds Polyphemus' feet.
(c) Ulysses stabs Polyphemus in the stomach.
(d) Ulysses cuts off Polyphemus' arms.

5. How is the island Ulysses lands on in Section 6 described?
(a) Mountainous.
(b) Gloomy.
(c) Barren.
(d) Beautiful.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Aeolus?

2. Who is kidnapped by Paris?

3. How many ships are destroyed by the giants?

4. What does Ulysses use to attack the giants?

5. Into what does Circe's spell turn Ulysses' men?

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