The Odyssey: Intro and Background Info

The religion of greeks is

• monotheism.

• polytheism.

• atheism.

• agnostic

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This type of poem is a long narrative about a national or legendary hero...

• lyric

• epic

• rhyming

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He wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey

• Homer

• Sophocles

• Antigone

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Which of the statements about the Greek author who is the answer to the previous question is true?

• He was born in Italy.

• He was blind.

• He only ate fish and vegetables.

• He graduated from the Acropolis.

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The Trojan War is where who became a hero?

• Antigone

• Sophocles

• Odysseus

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She started the Trojan War...

• Helen

• Roberta

• Mykonos

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Odysseus is the King of ...

• Greece

• Sparta

• Ithaca

• Athens

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Odysseus designed and executed what plan that led to the fall of the Trojans?

• Trojan Horse

• Spartan 300

• Horse of Death

• Sneak Attack

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Why do Greeks value Intelligence?

• You can't be successful by strength alone.

• Nobody wants to be stupid.

• Thinking leads to enlightenment.

• People who are intelligent live better lives.

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If a Greek achieves fame or glory, what to they get in Hades?

• a hot husband or wife

• they get to die over and over in glory

• special privileges

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