Book 9 - New Coasts and Poseidon's Son

Who is the son of Laertes?

• Odysseus
• Polyphemus
• Hector
• Ares

Who did Odysseus tell Polyphemus who he was?

• Odysseus
• Nobody
• Poseidon 
• A traveler

How did Odysseus and his men get away from Polyphemus?

• Stabbing Polyphemus in the eye with a sharpened stick 
• Killing Polyphemus
• They didn't
• Posing Polyphemus food 

Who does Polyphemus pray to?

• Poseidon 
• Zeus
• Athena 
• Hermes

How many of Odysseus men are eaten by Polyphemus 

• 1
• 4
• 2
• 10

Why didn't Odysseus kill Polyphemus the first chance he got?

• Because they would still be trapped in the cave 
• He didn't know how
• He didn't feel like it

What goddess help helps Odysseus during his journey home

• Aphrodite 
• Demeter
• Athena 
• Hera

Where is Odysseus when he is telling his story

• Ithaca 
• Phaeacia
• Troy
• Ogygia

How many years does it take Odysseus to get back home?

• 40
• 20
• 15
• 10

What god does Odysseus enrage? 

• Zeus
• Hermes
• Apollo 
• Poseidon