N5 Odyssey: Conflict 4

What did Odysseus use to prevent his men from hearing the Sirens?

• Earplugs

• Wax

• Cloth

• Magic spells

Why did Odysseus have himself tied to the mast of the ship?

• To avoid steering the ship off course

• To rest

• To hear the Sirens without being tempted

• To show his trust in his men

What was Odysseus' dilemma between Scylla and Charybdis?

• Choosing between a safe route or a quick one

• Deciding whether to fight or flee

• Risking all his men dying or some being killed

• Finding the best time to sail past them

Who warned Odysseus not to eat the cattle of the Sun God?

• Zeus

• Teiresias and Circe

• Poseidon

• Athena

What convinced Odysseus to stay on the island of the Sun God's cattle?

• The beauty of the island

• The need for rest

• A prophecy

• The crew's demand and severe weather

Who convinced the crew to break their promise and eat the cattle?

• Zeus

• Eurylochus

• Circe

• Telemachus

What happened to the crew after eating the Sun God's cattle?

• They were rewarded

• They gained superhuman strength

• They were struck by Zeus' thunderbolt

• They found treasure

How did Odysseus survive the storm sent by Zeus?

• By hanging from a tree

• By being rescued by a god

• By building a raft

• By swimming to shore

What supernatural event occurred with the cattle's corpses?

• They began to move and speak

• They turned to stone

• They came back to life

• They disappeared

Who did Lampetie tell about the crew eating the cattle?

• Hermes

• Hyperion

• Odysseus

• Zeus