WorksheetsThe Odyssey: Books 1 and 5 Quiz!
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who is Homer's muse that he asks for help to write his epic?
Athena
Calypso
Poseidon
Zeus
When all the gods/goddesses meet on Mt. Olympus, where is Poseidon?
Egypt
England
Ethiopia
Chile
Who has been holding Odysseus captive on her island?
Medusa
Calypso
Aphrodite
Agamennon
Who advocates for Odysseus to come home?
Athena
Hades
Hera
Poseidon
What is the name of Odysseus' son?
Mennalaus
Agamennon
Hyperion
Telemachus
Who does Zeus send to deliver a message to Calypso?
Athena
Ares
Hermes
Orestes
When Poseidon learns that Odysseus has left Calypso's island, what does he do in anger?
He strikes Odysseus' raft with lightning.
He raises a mighty storm while Odysseus is at sea.
He listens to Zeus and leaves him alone.
He asks Hades to take Odysseus to the underworld.
When attacked by Poseidon after leaving Calypso's island, who comes to Odysseus' rescue?
Athena
Leucothea
Hermes
Medusa
What does Leucothea give Odysseus that helps him survive Poseidon's fierce waves?
A lifejacket
A boat
A veil
A spear
When Odysseus finally reaches the shore, what does he do?
He sleeps.
He eats.
He looks for other people.
He offers a sacrifice to Zeus.
