The Odyssey Book 10 - Review

What type of irony is this event? 

• Verbal irony

• Dramatic irony

• Situational irony

Why are Odysseus and his men unable to reach Ithaca?

• One of his men opens the bag of wind.

• One of his men takes command of the ship.

• Odysseus falls asleep and forgets to steer the ship.

• Poseidon gets them off course with a storm.

Circe is considered a(n):

• Olympian Goddess

• Sorceress Nymph

• Mortal Human

• Fairy

Which god helps Odysseus with Circe? 

• Zeus

• Poseidon

• Athena

• Hermes

What animal did Circe turn the men into? 

• chickens

• sheep

• pigs

• cows

Who dies because he got drunk, fell asleep on a ledge, and fell off Circe's roof?

• Epimetheus

• Alcinous

• Eurymachus

• Elpenor

Where does Circe say Odysseus needs to go? 

• Land of the Living

• Land of the Winds

• Land of the Dead

• Candyland

Which of the following is NOT a poor decision by Odysseus in this book? 

• Sending his men to scout the land of the Laegystronians, who end up getting killed 

• Not guarding the bag of winds

• Being tempted by Circe and sleeping with her

• Listening to Hermes

Where must Odysseus go next on his journey?

• Home to Ithaca

• The Underworld

• Back to the island of the Cyclopes

• Back to Troy