The Odyssey Quizizz

Who is the main character of the Odyssey?

• Circe

• Odysseus

• Polyphemus

• Athena

Odysseus would best be described a ____

• god

• titan

• immortal

• king

What is the ultimate goal of Odysseus's journey?

• To become a god

• To find treasure

• To return home to Ithaca

• To defeat the Trojans

Who is Odysseus trying to return home to?

• Circe and Calypso

• Zeus and Athena

• Penelope and Siren Singers

• Penelope and Telemachus

Which goddess helps Odysseus throughout his journey?

• Circe

• Athena

• Queen Penelope

• Siren Singers

Who was Polyphemus?

• The prophet of the Underworld

• The cyclops who was blinded by Odysseus

• Athena's love interest who competes with Odysseus

• Poseidon's son who traps Odysseus for 7 years

How does Odysseus and his men escape from the Cyclops cave?

• By flying

• By digging a tunnel

• By hiding under sheep

• By fighting the Cyclops

Which god is angered by Odysseus blinding Polyphemus?

• Athena

• Poseidon

• Zeus

• Hermes

What does Circe do?

• She traps Odysseus on her island for 7 years

• She helps him escape Charybdis

• She eats all of his men

• She turns his men in pigs

What do the Siren Singers do to sailors?

• Turn them into animals

• Help them on their journey

• Lure them to their deaths with their singing

• Give them directions