odyssey intro

Initially, The Odyssey was an oral epic poem retelling adventure seekers' quests in the Aegan Sea.

• true

• false

what man heard the oral tale of the odyssey and sought to find new lands?

• julius ceaser

• florentine dante alighieri

• plato

• virgil

The poem preceding The Odyssey and narrating the Trojan War is named _____.

The protagonist in the Odyssey

• Eumaeus

• Odysseus

• Telemachus

• Poseidon

what island is thought to be calypso's

• crete

• ireland

• greenland

• iceland

who is the keeper of the golden fleece?

• circe

• athena

• agamemnon

• the cyclops

what do circe and calypso give odysseus as he parts from them

how many eyes does a cyclops have

• three

• five

• one

• two

what is the most powerful temptation for odysseus

• calypso

• freedom

• food

• the sirens

what is something that calypso offers odysseus

• yummy food

• sinful things

• immortality

• life long happiness