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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 3; Book 3: Chapter 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Theseus make the people in the camp feel?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Envious.
(c) Safe.
(d) Angry.

2. Who requested the death of Theseus?
(a) Persephone.
(b) Sinis.
(c) Pylas.
(d) Aigeus.

3. What does the entire town watch Theseus and the queen doing?
(a) Making love.
(b) Eating.
(c) Sharing a glass of wine.
(d) Fighting.

4. Why does Simo make fun of Theseus?
(a) He's large.
(b) He's slow.
(c) He's small.
(d) He's skinny.

5. How are Theseus and his friend traveling to Athens?
(a) In a wagon.
(b) On horses.
(c) On donkeys.
(d) By foot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the people of the town pick someone to do every year?

2. What is the name of the road on which Theseus travels to Athens?

3. When Theseus is 7-years-old, what animal does his grandfather sacrifice in a ceremony?

4. After dealing with the chariot driver, who does Theseus fight in combat?

5. What age is Theseus as he narrates the story?

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