The Odyssey Book 10

What did Aeolus give Odysseus and his men?

• 4 Gold Rupees

• A magic staff

• A potion

• A bag of winds

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Who are the Laestrygonians?

• Cyclopses

• Pig-men

• Giant cannibals

• Beautiful women

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When Odysseus was scouting around Circe's island, what animal did he encounter?

• A boar

• A mighty stag

• A giant bear

• Three huge cats

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When Eurylochus's crew went into Circe's Palace, what happened to them?

• They were welcome to drink wine and rest

• She sent Hermes to kill them

• She turned them into pigs

• The men were easily convinced to leave Odysseus and start a farm on Circe's island, thus increasing the economy and increasing tourism.

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Which Greek God did Odysseus encounter on his way to Circe's Palace?

• Hermes

• Demeter

• Athena

• Zeus

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When Odysseus confronted Circe, what did he do that scared her but... also made her invite Odysseus to sleep with her?

• Sang a "mighty song"

• Leapt at her intending to kill her

• Spit out the potion that would turn him into a pig

• Did a very impressive magic trick with her wand

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What action are Odysseus and his men repeatedly doing throughout this book?

• Jumping

• Weeping

• Laughing

• Fighting

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What is Odysseus's next challenge? That was given by Circe

• Wrestle every man on the island

• Climb to the top of Mount Olympus

• Go visit Hades down in the underworld

• Sail to Tiresias's island

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What animal does Odysseus have to offer to Tiresias?

• A pure black ram

• His largest pig

• 4 ewes

• A mighty stag

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How would you describe the relationship between Elpenor and the ladder?

• Great! He slides right down them

• Tragic, he forgot to climb down It then broke his neck... whoops

• Horrible, It fell on his head and killed him

• ... it's fine. What kind of a question is that?

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