The Odyssey - Book 12

Where do Odysseus and his men go at the beginning of Book 12?

• Ogygia

• Aeaea

• Phaeacia

• Thrinacia

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When passing the Sirens, what do the men (NOT Odysseus) use to keep from being seduced?

• Wax

• Rope

• Blindfolds

• Spears

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How does Odysseus keep himself from being seduced by the Sirens?

• Ties himself to the ship

• Kills the Sirens with his spear

• Puts on a blindfold so he doesn't see them

• He volunteers to stay behind

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Which monster sucks up water 3 times a day and spits it out 3 times a day?

• Cyclops

• Scylla

• Charybdis

• Sirens

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Which monster has 6 heads?

• Cyclops

• Scylla

• Charybdis

• Sirens

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Which monster does Odysseus decide to pass by?

• Scylla

• Charybdis

• Polyphemus

• Antinous

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What happens when Odysseus and his men pass by this monster?

• The men get sucked into the water and drown

• 6 men get eaten

• They work together to kill the monster

• Nothing happens

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On whose island do Odysseus and his men land where there are cattle?

• Helios

• Circe

• Aeolus

• Calypso

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What instruction does Odysseus give to his men about the cattle?

• Do not touch them

• Feed them the greenest grass

• Milk them

• Do not ride them

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What do the men do with the cattle?

• Use them for transportation

• Eat them for food

• Use their hide for blankets

• Tip them over

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