The Odyssey: Characters

Who is Telemachus?

• Odyssesus' Brother

• Odysseus' Son

• Odysseus' Enemy

• A sailor

Who is Penelope?

• The Queen of Ithaca

• A Goddess that loves Odysseus

• A witch who turns the men to pigs

• A sea goddess that helps Odysseus

Who falls in love with Odysessus and traps him on her island?

• Athene

• Circe

• Calypso

• Penelope

Which Greek god is angry with Odysseus?

• Telemachus

• Hermes

• Athene

• Poesidon

Who is the villian in this monomyth?

• Poseidon

• Athene

• Odysseus

• Circe

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Which character would you consider to be an ally to Odysseus?

• Poseidon

• Penelope

• Athene

• Zeus

What does Nausicaa do to help Odysseus?

• She gives him gold and gifts

• She takes him to her father's palace

• She feeds him a great feast

• She gives him a scarf to help him swim in the ocean

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Which achetype does Odysseus fit?

• Shaddow

• Hero

• Ally

• Mentor

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Which archetype does Poesidon fit?

• Ally

• Mentor

• Shaddow

• Hero

Who is your favorite character in the book?

Here is a list to help you with spelling: The cyclops, Penelope, Telemachus, Ino, Circe, Poesidon, Odyessus, Nausicca, Zeus, Hermes, Athene

What do you like about this character?

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