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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. To where does Circe tell Ulysses he must travel?
(a) Thrinacia
(b) Hades.
(c) Crete.
(d) Tartarus.
2. Who is Morpheus?
(a) The god of dreams.
(b) The god of the south wind.
(c) The god of slumber.
(d) The god of the soul.
3. Where does Pulyphemus trap the Hellenes?
(a) Within a ditch.
(b) In a cave.
(c) By a river.
(d) In a hut.
4. What happens to the men Ulysses sends to scout out the island in Section 6?
(a) They find food.
(b) They are taken prisoner.
(c) They do not return.
(d) They get lost for many hours.
5. Who does Ulysses decree will be captain should anything happen to him?
(a) Eurylochus.
(b) Elpenor.
(c) Telemachus.
(d) Perimedas.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which god does Ulysses meet as he travels to the castle?
2. Who offers himself as a sacrifice to appease the Gods in Section 2?
3. Into what does Circe's spell turn Ulysses' men?
4. What fruit does Eris bring with her to the wedding she attends uninvited?
5. To whom does Eris intend to award the fruit at the wedding she attends uninvited?
Short Essay Questions
1. Which god does Ulysses meet on his way to Circe's castle? What does this god offer Ulysses?
2. What story does Ulysses tell Aeolus, and in what way does Aeolus find it pleasing?
3. What role does greed play in ruining Ulysses' return to Ithaca?
4. Describe the monsters that inhabit the mountainous island where Ulysses' ship docks.
5. What does Circe say Ulysses will have to do if he decided to leave her island?
6. How does Polyphemus trap the Hellenes?
7. What does Ulysses dream about while docked in Libya?
8. Why does Ulysses resist attacking the island village that his men spot from their ships?
9. What is attracted to the baubles thrown from Ulysses' ships in their retreat from the island? Who is angered by this?
10. What is the lotus-flower?
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