The Odyssey (5th Grade)

What is Odysseus trying to do in *The Odyssey*?

• Become a god

• Find treasure

• Go on vacation

• Return home

Who helps Odysseus on his journey home in *The Odyssey*?

• Zeus

• Athena

• Poseidon

• Hades

What kind of creature is Polyphemus in *The Odyssey*?

• A giant

• A cyclops

• A dragon

• A mermaid

What is the name of Odyssey's home?

• Italy

• Circe

• Ithaca

• Apollo

What is a major theme in *The Odyssey*?

• The importance of sports

• The journey home

• The value of money

• The fun of adventures

What does Circe turn Odyssey's men into?

• Tigers

• Monsters

• Pigs

• Lions

What surrounded Polyphemus's cave?

• Cats

• Bears

• Lions

• Sheep

What is a Siren?

• Odyssey's friend

• Part horse, part human

• Sheep

• Part bird, part human

Who is Odysseus's Lieutenant?

• Zeus

• Eurylochus

• Narrator 1

• Circe

Who is Circe?

• A lion

• A siren

• An enchantress

• A cyclops