Odyssey PR

He is the King of all the Greek gods. One of his symbols was the lightning bolt.

• Ares

• Zeus

• Dionysus

• Hades

He is the god of the sea. His Roman name is Neptune.

• Cronus

• Demeter

• Poseidon

• Apollo

She is the Goddess of wisdom & war.

• Iris

• Athena

• Ares

• Rhea

Who composed the Iliad and the Oydssey?

• Odysseus
• Cleopatra
• Herodotus
• Homer

A long narrative poem that celebrates the adventures and achievements of one or more heroic figures is called

• an epic
• a fable
• a sonnet
• a tall tale

"The Odyssey" is the following genre

• short story

• novel

• pop song

• epic poem

This is the protagonist (hero and main character) of The Odyssey.

• Charybdis

• Odysseus

• Zeus

• Circe

The Odyssey was not written down until years later. It began as a ___ tradition.

• Scary

• Religious

• Strange

• Oral

Who/what is Scylla?

• An evil sea creature

• A basic unit of poetry

• A beautiful Greek princess

• The Greek God of war

CONTEXT CLUES: "The crew was mutinous. They looked about ready to throw their captain overboard." What does mutinous mean?

• Peaceful

• Rebellious

• Loyal

• Overjoyed