From Tales of the Odyssey

who is Odysseus?

• who is Odysseus?

• an excellent sailor

• a famous Trojan warrior

• a leader of Greek soldiers

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Who wrote The Odyssey?

• Hamish

• Hades

• Homer

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Who did the men offend?

• Athena

• Cyclops

• Hades

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Where were the men trying to sail to?

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During the storms, Odysseus ordered his men to ____________.

• row to shore

• jump off the ship

• surrender to the storm

• hide in the bottom of the ship

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Odysseus refuses to eat a lotus flower because __________.

• he doesn't think he will like the taste

• he doesn't want to offend the islanders

• he doesn't want to offend the gods

• he doesn't want to forget the past

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Odysseus thinks the Greek warriors had offended ____________.

• Troy

• Zeus

• Athena

• Poseidon

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According to Odysseus, Zeus is ____________.

• hurling thunderbolts at them

• offering them beautiful flowers

• sending them on a long journey

• making them forget the past

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Who is waiting on Odysseus back home?

• His mother and father

• His wife Penelope and his son

• His favorite pet cat

• His sister and daughter

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Why is Odysseus away from home?

• He was a singer who had to travel for his job

• He was off discovering new lands

• He spent 10 years fighting in the Trojan War

• He was on a mission for Poseidon

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