The Odyssey Quiz 3

a long poem that tells about the adventures of a hero

• homeric simile
• epic
• invocation
• muse

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Odysseus angers the god of the sea who is named...

• Percy Jackson

• Peter Parker

• Poseidon

• Persephone

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Who is Odysseus's wife?

• Penelope

• Patricia

• Peter Parker

• Persephone

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The cyclops's real name is...

• Percy

• Polyphemus

• Posideon

• Peter Parker

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The messenger god is...

• Cupid

• Eros

• Hermes

• Apollo

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How does Odysseus blind the cyclops?

• Gets him drunk and stabs him.

• Throws acid in his eye.

• Camera flash.

• He doesn't blind him.

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Odysseus tricked the cyclops by

• stealing his sheep
• drinking his wine
• telling him a false name
• hiding in his cave

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By bragging about his name, Odysseus displayed the fatal flaw of

• cowardice
• gluttony
• pride
• envy

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Odysseus was trying to return to

• Troy
• Sparta
• Ithaca
• Athens

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Who is Odysseus's son?

• Antinous

• Alcinous

• Telemachus

• Teletubby

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