WorksheetsOdyssey Books 10-12
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is Circe?
a)
a pig
b)
a sea creature
c)
a human
d)
a witch
2.
What do Odysseus and Circe become?
a)
Lovers
b)
Enemies
c)
Rulers
d)
Good Buddies
3.
Who gave Odysseus the herb to protect him from Circe's potion?
a)
Poseidon
b)
Aeolus
c)
Athena
d)
Hermes
4.
What does Circe turn Odysseus' men into?
a)
Horses
b)
Cattle
c)
Sheep
d)
Pigs
5.
What does Odysseus have to travel through to reach Tiresias?
a)
McDonald's
b)
Sparta
c)
The Underworld
d)
Olympus
6.
Odysseus and his men spent one ____ on Circe's island.
a)
day
b)
week
c)
month
d)
year
7.
What is Aeolus god of?
a)
wind
b)
sea
c)
swine
d)
lightning
8.
a sea monster that could suck Odysseus' whole ship down
a)
charybdis
b)
scylla
c)
circe
d)
sirens
9.
monster that eats 6 of Odysseus' men
a)
scylla
b)
charybdis
c)
sirens
d)
Hades
10.
Odysseus' men die because they eat this god's cattle
a)
Helios
b)
Hermes
c)
Poseidon
d)
Polyphemus
11.
half bird-half women who sing to lure in their victims
a)
Sirens
b)
Cyclops
c)
Scylla
d)
Circe
12.
a lengthy comparison
(for example, when Odysseus' men are compared to calves)
a)
epic simile
b)
epithet
c)
epic hero
d)
invocation
13.
Goddess whose island Odysseus lands on after being shipwrecked; he is held captive there for 7 years
a)
Calypso
b)
Circe
c)
Athena
d)
Siren
14.
Zeus shoots a thunder bolt at
a)
Odysseus' ship
b)
the Sirens
c)
Helios' cattle
d)
Scylla
15.
the only man to hear the sirens' song and survive
a)
Odysseus
b)
Eurylochus
c)
Hercules
d)
Helios
16.
son of Laertes
raider of cities
master mariner and soldier
a)
epithets for Odysseus
b)
similes for the author
c)
Sirens
d)
Muses
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