The Odyssey

a long poem that tells about the adventures of a hero

• homeric simile
• epic
• invocation
• muse

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He was the blind teller of tales who first recorded The Iliad and The Odyssey

• Circe
• Homer
• Telemachus
• the Muse

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She had twelve tentacles and six heads that stole men from their ships as they sailed by.

• Cyclops
• Calypso
• Scylla
• Penelope

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The Lotus Eaters enticed the men to

• fight
• stay in their land
• turn into pigs
• mutiny against Odysseus

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The cyclops Polyphemus was the son of

• Athena
• Circe
• Artemis
• Poseidon

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Odysseus was trying to return to

• Troy
• Sparta
• Ithaca
• Athens

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Who is Odysseus's son?

• Antinous

• Alcinous

• Telemachus

• Teletubby

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Odysseus angers the god of the sea and earthquakes who is named...

• Percy Jackson

• Peter Parker

• Poseidon

• Persephone

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The woman who turns Odysseus's men into pigs is?

• Calypso

• Circe

• Penelope

• Athena

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What is Odysseus’s main goal throughout the story?

• To defeat the Trojans

• To marry Helen

• To get revenge on Hera

• To get home

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