The Odyssey Part 1

How many years does it take Odysseus to return home?

• 10

• 5

• 25

• 20

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Whos is Athena?

• Son of Poseidon; One-eyed giant

• Creatures whose songs lure sailors to their deaths

• Goddess of war and wisdom

• Messenger God

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What happens to those who eat the Lotus?

• They become animals
• They become very sick
• They want to stay and eat Lotus forever
• They become focused on their task

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Thinking about Odysseus’ journey, who makes it more difficult?

• Athena
• Hermes
• Zeus
• Poseidon

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He clutched two men in his hands to beat their brains out, spattering      the floor. 

• Simile
• Imagery
• Personification
• Alliteration

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Then he dismembered them and made his meal, gaping and crunching       like a mountain lion.

• Simile
• Imagery
• Personification
• Alliteration

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In quiet sleep she sealed his cherished eyes.

• Simile
• Imagery
• Personification
• Alliteration

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When do Odysseus' adventures begin?

• After the Trojan War
• Before the Trojan War
• After his wife dies
• After he is shipwrecked

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What is Odysseus' quest?

• to go home
• to end the Trojan War
• to defeat Poseidon
• to find his son

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What are Cyclopes?

• one-eyed giants
• two-eyed giants
• one-eyed, one-horned, flying, purple people eaters
• no-eyed giants

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