The Odyssey - Book 11

Where did Odysseus travel to in Book 11?

• Ismaros

• Underworld

• Ithaca

• America

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What is a shade?

• A young cow

• Extreme mental distress

• Travelling by sea

• A ghost/spirit/phantom

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What is the blind prophet's name?

• Odysseus

• Tiresias

• Polyphemus

• Calypso

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Who does Odysseus see twice in the underworld?

• His crew member

• His father

• His mother

• His cousin, Joe

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What happened to El Penor?

• He fell off a roof and broke his neck while drunk.

• He was run over by a runaway reindeer.

• He fell off a ship and drowned because he was drunk.

• He was killed by a god.

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What was Odysseus' mother's name?

• Anguish

• Antigone

• Anticlea

• Antony

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Why is Odysseus so grieved to see his mother?

• They didn't get along.

• She died while he was away.

• She looked terrible.

• Her breath was awful.

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What word means "a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill will"?

• Insolent

• Phantom

• Brazen

• Rancor

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What word means "unable to be appeased or pacified"?

• bereft

• implacable

• libations

• heifer

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What word means "traveling through the sea"?

• seaborne

• atone

• bornesea

• ignoble

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