The Odyssey - Book VIII (8)

Who orders a ship to be made ready for Odysseus?

• King Alcinous

• Seareach

• Laodamas

• Athena

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What did Athena do to make Odysseus look taller and more handsome?

• She changed his physical appearance

• She gave him a new outfit

• She convinced the Phaeacians to see him differently

• She used her magic powers

What did the Phaeacians give to Odysseus as gifts?

• All of the above

• A fine gold coin and a clean cloak

• A clean coat and a shirt

• A golden cup and a sword

Who sang about the great heroes and the fight between Odysseus and Achilles?

• Seareach

• Demodocus

• Laodamas

• King Alcinous

What sport did Odysseus excel at?

• Running

• Boxing

• Wrestling

• All of the above

What did Odysseus throw farther than anyone else?

• A discus

• An arrow

• A dart

• A javelin

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Who gave Odysseus a sword made of bronze and silver?

• Athena

• Seareach

• Laodamas

• King Alcinous

What did Queen Arete pack for Odysseus?

• A clean cloak and a shirt

• A magnificent chest

• All of the above

• A golden cup

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Who saved Odysseus from drowning?

• King Alcinous

• Demodocus

• Athena

• Nausicaa

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What did Alcinous ask Odysseus to tell him?

• His name and where he came from

• His favorite sport

• His plans for the future

• His favorite food

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