The Odyssey Graphic Novel Test

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What strategy do Menelaus and his men use to sneak up on Proteus?

Back

They hide inside the carcasses of seals.

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What news does Telemachus receive from Menelaus about Odysseus?

Back

Odysseus is alive and being held captive by Calypso.

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What transformation does Circe impose on Odysseus' men?

Back

She turns them into swine.

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What must Odysseus and his crew do to ensure they reach Ithaca safely?

Back

They must leave the cattle of Helios unharmed.

Front

How does Odysseus avoid being caught by the Sirens' spell?

Back

He ties himself to the mast of the ship.

Front

Who is Proteus in 'The Odyssey'?

Back

Proteus is a shape-shifting sea god who can provide information.

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What is the significance of the cattle of Helios in 'The Odyssey'?

Back

They are sacred and must not be harmed; doing so brings dire consequences.

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What role does Circe play in Odysseus' journey?

Back

Circe is a sorceress who initially turns Odysseus' men into animals but later helps them.

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What is the Sirens' song in 'The Odyssey'?

Back

The Sirens sing to lure sailors to their doom with their enchanting voices.

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What does Odysseus' encounter with the Sirens symbolize?

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It symbolizes the struggle against temptation and the importance of self-control.