The Odyssey Section 1-4

In which war did Odysseus fight?

• World War II

• Trojan War

• Persian War

• Roman War

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Who is Odysseus' wife?

• Penelope

• Melanie

• Jamie

• Erika

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What is the man eating monster that Odysseus encounters in a cave?

• A Troll

• A Minotaur

• A Cyclops

• A Zombie

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Which goddess enchants Odysseus and keeps him on her island with her eagle?

• Circe

• Calypso

• Medusa

• Cyclops

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Who turns Odysseus' men into pigs?

• Charybdis

• Cyclops

• Calypso

• Circe

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What thing makes people forget about getting home?

• Popeyes

• Brandy

• Lotus

• Goats

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What does the prophet in Hades tell Odysseus to do?

• Sail at night

• Make a large sacrifice to Poseidon

• Capture an owl

• Fast for a week

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Who must Odysseus visit in Hades?

• Tiresias

• Eurylochus

• Telemachus

• Ulysses

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How does Odysseus escape the Cyclops?

• With a song

• By killing him

• By overpowering him

• By riding underneath a sheep

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So far, what has been Odysseus' biggest flaw

• Lack of strength

• Cowardice

• Cockiness

• Dumbness

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