WorksheetsThe Odyssey Part 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 3600secs
Name
Class
Date
1.
what is the Roman name for Odysseus?
a)
Eumaeus
b)
Homer
c)
Ulysses
d)
Tiresias
2.
What animal does Circe turn Odysseus's men into?
a)
bird
b)
sheep
c)
cattle
d)
pig
3.
who gave Odysseus the magical herbs to keep him safe from Circe's magic?
a)
Athena
b)
Hermes
c)
Zeus
d)
Helios
4.
What kept the sailors safe from the sea sirens?
a)
they tied themselves up
b)
beeswax
c)
they took magical herbs
d)
they slept through journey
5.
Which sea monster eats some of Odysseus's men?
a)
Scylla
b)
Charybdis
c)
Aeolus
d)
Circle
6.
Why did Odysseus not want to stop at the island of Helios?
a)
he wanted to hurry home to Ithaca
b)
He was scared
c)
His men wanted to continue on
d)
he had been warned by Circe
7.
What is Odysseus doing while the cattle are being killed?
a)
investigating the island
b)
praying to the gods
c)
sleeping
d)
talking to Circe
8.
How many men survive Zeus's lightening bolts on the ship?
a)
6
b)
2
c)
only Odysseus
d)
5
9.
who prays to Zeus for justice and revenge on Odysseus's men?
a)
Circe
b)
Helios
c)
Cyclops
d)
Calypso
10.
"When Charybdis vomited all the sea was like a cauldron seething over intense fire"
select the figurative language device used in the above quote
select the figurative language device used in the above quote
a)
metaphor
b)
personification
c)
alliteration
d)
allusion
11.
the sirens sang lovely songs in ardor
what does ardor mean?
what does ardor mean?
a)
anger
b)
rhythm
c)
passion
d)
harmony
12.
the clouds driven by Zeus shrouded land
what does shrouded mean?
what does shrouded mean?
a)
concealed
b)
exposed
c)
darkened
d)
made visible
13.
which of the following is not a theme in part II of the Odyssey?
a)
revenge
b)
death
c)
piety
d)
love
14.
which is not a conflict from Part II of the Odyssey?
a)
character vs society
b)
character vs technology
c)
character vs fate
d)
character vs supernatural
15.
which of the following is not an antagonist from Part II of the Odyssey
a)
Helios
b)
Hermes
c)
Circe
d)
Zeus
16.
Where is Odysseus at the end of Part II of the Odyssey?
a)
Helio's island
b)
floating in the sea
c)
Calypso's island
d)
Circe's
17.
what happens to the bag of wind that Aeolus gives Odysseus?
a)
his crew open it
b)
Odysseus loses it
c)
Odysseus uses it
d)
His crew throw it in the sea
18.
what is Helios reaction to his cattle being killed
a)
sorrow
b)
shock
c)
anger
d)
understanding
19.
this picture represents which part of the plot of Part II of the Odyssey?
a)
climax
b)
resolution
c)
rising action
d)
falling action
20.
this picture represents which part of the plot of Part II of the Odyssey?
a)
climax
b)
rising action
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
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