Odyssey (by Cross) pages 1-47

What is an odyssey?

• journey or quest

• a crazy time

• a man

• a Greek god

What is a comrade?

• weapon

• enemy

• close friend

• communication

What is the main problem in this hero's story?

• everything getting in the way of them getting home

• fighting monsters

• the cyclops

• not having enough food

What is the word used to describe Odysseus

• happy

• clever

• proud

• crazy

What is Odysseus's home town?

• cyclops

• Circes

• Little Rock

• Ithaca

How long was Odysseus away from home?

• 5 years

• 10 years

• 20 years

• 20 months

The four important gods are. . .

• poseidon, zeus, odysseus, cyclops

• poseidon, zeus, achilles, medusa

• athena, hermes, poseidon, zeus

• hermes, achilles, medusa, poseidon

What are 2 things about Odysseus that made the other kings need him on their quest to rescue Helen?

• money and power

• wits and cunning

• money and popularity

• strength and power

Give some qualities and actions of Odysseus that make him a hero and a good leader:

Who is the cyclop's dad?

• zeus

• poseidon

• hermes

• circe