The Odyssey - Part 1 The Invocation and The Cyclops

Who was the muse addressed in The Odyssey’s “Invocation”?

• Athena

• Poseidon

• Zeus

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When Odysseus was on Calypso’s island, he proves his faithfulness to Penelope by

• Telling stories about Penelope

• Staying with Calypso

• Turning down the chance to stay with Calypso

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How does Calypso try to talk Odysseus out of leaving her?

• Tells him he will die at sea

• Talks about her beauty

• Says Penelope has forgotten him

• Uses magic

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What happens to those who eat the Lotus?

• They become very sick

• They want to stay and eat Lotus forever

• They become focused on their task

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Thinking about Odysseus’ journey, who makes it more difficult?

• Athena

• Poseidon

• Hermes

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What does contending mean?

• Food

• Fighting

• Gathered

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Victuals are...

• Sticks

• Food

• Fights

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A brand is...

• burning stick

• a fight

• Sails

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Mustered means..

• Fighting

• Food

• Gathered

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Yards are...

• Sticks

• Sails

• Food

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