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The Odyssey Books 12-21 Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"Three times a day she vomits it (water) up, three times she gulps it down…”

a)

Scylla

b)

Charybdis

c)

Sirens

d)

Circe

2.

"Tears sprang in her eyes, she rushed straight to the prince as the other maids of great Odysseus flocked around him…”

a)

Eurycleia

b)

Circe

c)

Athena

d)

Helen

3.

“Where herds of the Sungod’s cattle graze…”

a)

Phaeacia

b)

Ithaca

c)

Ogygia

d)

Thrinacia

4.

"…creatures who spellbind any man alive…Whoever draws too close, off guard…no sailing home for him.”

a)

Scylla

b)

Charybdis

c)

Sirens

d)

Lotus-Eaters

5.

"That fine loyal man…had cared the most for his master’s worldly goods.”

a)

Eumaeus

b)

Antinous

c)

Elpenor

d)

Melanthius

6.

"She has twelve legs, all writhing, dangling down and six long swaying necks, a hideous head on each…”

a)

Sirens

b)

Circe

c)

Charybdis

d)

Scylla

7.

"In the old days young hunters loved to set him coursing after the wild goats and deer and hares.”

a)

Laertes

b)

Telemachus

c)

Argos

d)

Eumaeus

8.

"’I will set you a course and chart each seamark, so neither on sea nor land will some new trap ensnare you in trouble, make you suffer more.’”

a)

Aeolus

b)

Circe

c)

Cyclops

d)

Poseidon

9.

"Athena lavished a marvelous splendor on (him) so the people all gazed in wonder as he came forward.”

a)

Eumaeus

b)

Antinous

c)

Alcinous

d)

Telemachus

10.

When Odysseus returns home, Athena advises him to disguise himself as a -

a)

swineherd

b)

soldier

c)

prophet

d)

beggar