Odyssey 3/1

Odysseus tricked the cyclops by

• stealing his sheep
• drinking his wine
• telling him a false name
• hiding in his cave

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By bragging about his name, Odysseus displayed the fatal flaw of

• cowardice
• gluttony
• pride
• envy

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The Scylla was

• a giant whirlpool
• a giant cannibal
• a mermaid
• a monster with many heads

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Circe was

• a seamonster
• a siren
• an enchantress
• an English teacher

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Odysseus was trying to return to

• Troy
• Sparta
• Ithaca
• Athens

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The cyclop's real name was

• Telemachus
• Poseidan
• Polyphemus
• Fred

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What is xenia?

• Excessive pride

• Hospitality

• The voyage home

• The princess warrior (duh)

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What does Circe turn the men into?

• Pigs

• Sheep

• Goats

• Awesome Mr. Erb-like English teachers

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What happens when Odysseus hears stories about the Trojan War?

• He roots

• He cries

• He goes to sleep

• He walks away in shame

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Does the Cyclops respect Zeus, as Odysseus does?

• Yes, since the Cyclops is a son of Poseidon
• No, he thinks the Cyclopes have more "force" than Zeus
• He doesn't say what he thinks about Zeus
• The Cyclops fears Zeus and listens to Odysseus

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