Odyssey Part 1 Quiz

The Odyssey was written by Homer.

• True

• False

The Odyssey begins when Odysseus leaves Ithaca for Troy.

• True

• False

Odysseus refuses to give the Cyclops his real name at any point during their encounter,

• True

• False

Poseidon is the father of Polyphemus and therefore the enemy of Odysseus.

• True

• False

The goddess Calypso keeps Odysseus with her for one year.

• True

• False

By the time Odysseus gets to Calypso's island, he is the only member of his crew left alive.

• True

• False

Calypso only lets Odysseus go when the god Aphrodite says she must.

• True

• False

Odysseus puts beeswax in his ears to defeat the Sirens.

• True

• False

The witch Circe turns all of Odysseus' men into swine.

• True

• False

Odysseus meets his father in the underworld.

• True

• False