The Odyssey Characters

Who is the king of the Phaeacians to whom Odysseus tells his story?

• Zeus

• Alcinoüs

• Poseidon

• Apollo

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Odysseus is the king of which place?

• Ithaca

• Athens

• Sparta

• Troy

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Calypso is a sea goddess who loves ____. A) Zeus B) Odysseus C) Apollo D) Poseidon.

• Zeus

• Odysseus

• Apollo

• Poseidon

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Who is the enchantress that helps Odysseus?

• Circe

• Athena

• Persephone

• Scylla

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Zeus is known as the king of the ____. A) mortals B) gods C) sea D) underworld.

• mortals

• gods

• sea

• underworld

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Apollo is the god of music, poetry, prophecy, and ____. A) war B) medicine C) love D) wisdom.

• war

• medicine

• love

• wisdom

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Agamemnon is the king and leader of ____.

• Greek gods

• Greek forces

• Titans

• Cyclops

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Poseidon is the god of the sea, earthquakes, horses, and ____.

• storms

• fire

• wind

• mountains

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Athena is the goddess of wisdom, skills, and ____. A) love B) warfare C) music D) prophecy.

• love

• warfare

• music

• prophecy

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Who is the Cyclops that imprisons Odysseus?

• Polyphemus

• Telemachus

• Hermes

• Eumaeus

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