WorksheetsThe Odyssey Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Before the men opened the bag from Aeolus, they could see ____________ in the distance.
The Cyclops
Laestrygonia
Ithaca
Wandering Rocks
Singing Women
Nausicaa
Scylla
Sirens
Helen
How many boats went into the harbor of The Laestrygonians?
1
12
11
None
What did The Cyclops use to block the entrance to his cave?
a gate
blocks
wood pieces
a slab of stone
How did Odysseus defeat Circe's curse?
a special plant
stabbing her
killed her
he did not defeat her
Who gave the magic drug to Odysseus?
Eurylochus
Hermes
The Cyclops
Aeolus
What promise did Odysseus make his men swear to on the Island of Thrinacia?
not to leave the boat
stay awake
not to kill any animals
remain in groups
God of the Sun
Poseidon
Zeus
Hermes
Athena
Hyperion
Where was Odysseus sleeping when Nausicaa found him on the beach?
under an olive tree
in a cave
on his raft
in a homemade tent
How many men were slaughtered in the city of the Cicones?
11 ships worth of men
6 men
70 men
no men were killed
What wind did Aeolus leave out of the bag?
fierce wind
the south wind
dangerous wind
west wind
What did Ino give Odysseus while he was in Poseidon's storm?
raft
veil
oar
food
What was the name of the place where Scylla and Charybdis are located?
Sirens Sea
Wandering Rocks
Danger Zone
Scylla Area
Who was the dark earth-shaker god who controlled the ocean?
Poseidon
Zeus
Hermes
Athene
Hyperion
What constellation did Calypso tell Odysseus to follow on his journey?
Cancer
Leo
Big Dipper
Orion
Who was the father of gods and men?
Poseidon
Zeus
Hermes
Athene
Hyperion
Who was Noe Boddy?
The Cyclops
Odysseus
Poseidon
Eurylochus
Who was Sparta's wife?
Penelope
Ino
Helen
Calypso
Who was the goddess of wisdom?
Poseidon
Zeus
Hermes
Athene
Hyperion
Who was the giant killer and messenger of the gods?
Poseidon
Zeus
Hermes
Athene
Hyperion
Laestrygonian
Polyphemus
Charybdis
Antiphates
Tiresias
Whirlpool
Scylla
Charybdis
Calypso
Eurycleia
Gave Odysseus the veil
Penelope
Circe
Sirens
Ino
Monster with 6 heads at Wandering Rocks
Antiphates
Cicones
Charybdis
Scylla
Nurse
Eurycleia
Eurylochus
Tiresias
Calypso
Odysseus's son
Elpenor
Tiresias
Telemachus
Antiphates
Odysseus's men
Eurylochus
Eurycleia
Antiphates
Polyphemus
She fell in love with Odysseus...
Nausicaa
Aeolus
Calypso
Scylla
Had wind power
Aeolus
Nausicaa
Cicones
Circe
Lives at Land of the Dead
Charybdis
Elpenor
Tiresias
Polyphemus
Lady with the magic drug
Circe
Calypso
Nausicaa
Ino
King of Ithaca
Odysseus
Telemachus
Poseidon
Helen
The Cyclops
Telemachus
Cicones
Elpenor
Polyphemus
Habitants of island - sneak attack
Cicones
Charybdis
Circe
Calypso
Odysseus's men - "fell off the roof"
Antiphates
Eurycleia
Elpenor
Aeolus
Odysseus's wife
Helen
Penelope
Circe
Calypso
Daughter of King Alcinous
Calypso
Nausicaa
Scylla
Circe
Penelope began to sew a _________________ while the men of Ithaca waited for her to marry someone else?
hat
dress
shroud
veil
Two big ideas that were portrayed in The Odyssey.
revenge
perseverance
bravery
humility
__________________'s ship did not enter the harbor of The Laestrygonians.
Poseidon
Telemachus
Odysseus
Antiphates
