The Odyssey Review

Where is Odysseus from?

• Ithaca
• Circe
• Cicones
• Italy

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Who is Odysseus' son?

• Polyphemus
• Eurymachus
• Telephone
• Telemachus

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How many years was Odysseus gone from home?

• 27
• 7
• 20
• 2

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What God/Goddess continued to aid Odysseus throughout his journey?

• Aphrodite
• Athena
• Alex 
• Alcinous

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What plant caused Odysseus' men to lose all desire of returning home?

• Rose
• Hermes
• Moly
• Lotus

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How does Odysseus keep his men from hearing the song of the sirens?

• He puts beeswax in their ears
• He puts cloth in their ears
• He ties them to the mast of the ship
• He puts honey in their ears

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What name did Odysseus give Polyphemus?

• Odysseus, son of Laertes
• Ody
• Notaclue
• Nohbdy

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How many soldiers survived the journey and made it back to Ithaca with Odysseus?

• 0
• 1
• 72
• 12

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What did Circe warn Odysseus NOT to let his men do on the island of Helios?

• Eat the lotus
• Eat the cattle
• Fall asleep
• Listen to the Sirens

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Which suitor did Odysseus kill first?

• Alcinous
• Antinous
• The swineherd
• The cowherd

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