Odyssey Quiz Bk 1-12 (WCA)

Who is the author of The Odyssey?

• Homer
• Virgil
• Sophocles
• Aesop

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What is the primary theme of The Odyssey?

• Love and romance b
• War and conflict
• Hero's journey and homecoming
• Tragedy and fate

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Who is the goddess who aids Odysseus throughout his journey?

• Athena
• Hera
• Aphrodite
• Artemis

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Which creature turns Odysseus's men into swine?

• Cyclops
• Circe
• Scylla
• Charybdis

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What is the name of Odysseus's wife?

• Penelope
• Helen
• Calypso
• Circe

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Who is Odysseus's son?

• Paris
• Telemachus
• Oedipus
• Perseus

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Who sings songs that tempt Odysseus's crew to their doom?

• Sirens
• Harpies
• Nymphs
• Gorgons

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Which sea monster eats several of Odysseus's men, as foretold earlier?

• Cyclops
• Scylla
• Charybdis
• Polyphemus

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What is the name of Odysseus's homeland?

• Ithaca
• Sparta
• Athens
• Thebes

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Who competes for the hand of Penelope in her husband's absence?

• Telemachus
• Eurymachus
• Antinoos
• Theoclymenus

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