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WorksheetsThe Odyssey Final Exam Review
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 19mins
A serpent like creature with 12 tentacles and 6 heads that take 6 of Odysseus's best men.
Telemachus
Teiresias
Scylla
Charybdis
Gives a prophecy to Odysseus
Calypso
Scylla
Antonius
Teiresias
The leader of the suitors in Ithaca
Brutius
Antonius
Charybdis
Polyphemus
A whirlpool-like monster that threatens Odysseus and his men
Charybdis
Scylla
Siren
Polyphemus
The wife of Odyseeus
Persephone
Portia
Penelope
Hippolyta
Giant monster who is blinded by Odysseus and his men
Cyclops
Siren
Charybdis
Antonius
The son of Odysseus
Antonius
Telemachus
Hermes
Arete
The goddess who tempts Odysseus with immortality
Circe
Calypso
Antigone
Charybdis
Odyesseus and been gone for ___ years. He has been trying to get home for ___ years.
15, 5
20, 1
20, 5
20, 10
Why does Hermes visit Calypso?
To explain why Zeus is angry with her
To tell her that she must give up Odysseus
To propose a plan with Poseidon
To disguise himself and help Odysseus escape
Who provides a raft to get Odysseus home?
Calypso
Aeolus
Circe
Hermes
Who is the father of Odysseus?
Eumaeus
Laertes
Helios
Argoes
What effect did the lotus flower have on Odysseus' men?
They became tired and drifted into a deep sleep.
They became violent and began to fight one another.
They turned into sheep and pigs.
They became forgetful of home and wanted to stay.
How does Odysseus save his men from the effect of the lotus flower?
He ties them to the benches of the boat.
He ties them to the mast of the ship.
He gives them beeswax.
He smuggles them out under sheep.
What is the name of the cyclops in the story?
Antiphus
Polyphemus
Scylla
Laertes
The men do not kill the cyclops because...
He is their only way to get food and water.
He is the only one strong enough to move the rock door.
They want him to tell them where his treasure is.
The cyclops promises them a great reward if they stay.
Odysseus offers the cyclops ___ as a gift.
ambrosia
sheep
nectar
wine
Odysseus tells the cyclops that his name is ___.
Zeus
Nohbdy
Sumbdy
Erbdy
Odysseus and his men escape the cyclops by...
paying his their own ransom.
blinding him with the fire.
tying themselves to the bellies of the sheep.
tricking him to open the door by giving him gifts.
Circe turns Odysseus' men into ___.
cows
pigs
dust
stone
___ shows hospitality and does not sneak around Circe's palace.
Eurylochus
Eumaues
Telemachus
Polites
Which of the following is part of Teiresias' prophecy?
blinding the cyclops
eating the lotus plant
killing Calypso
killing Helios' cattle
Odysseus directs his men to put beeswax in their ears to escape which monster?
Polyphemus
Helios
Sirens
Scylla
Scylla takes ___ of Odysseus' men.
4
6
8
10
The men slaughter Helios' cattle while Odysseus...
eats.
sleeps.
escapes.
kills Helios.
Odysseus returns to Ithaca disguised as...
a musician.
Telemachus.
a merchant.
a beggar.
Odysseus must be disguised upon his return because...
he is hiding from Penelope.
the townspeople are furious with his absence.
the suitors will kill him if they recognize them.
he must sneak past Argos the Great.
The only one who sees through Odysseus' beggar disguise is...
his dog, Argos.
his servant, Phemius.
Athena.
his wife, Penelope.
The suitors must ___ in order to marry Penelope.
win over Argos
defeat Scylla
string Odysseus' bow
battle Telemachus
___ was the first suitor to be killed by Odysseus.
Antonius
Eurymachus
Telemachus
Aeolis
Scylla has ___ heads.
4
6
8
10
Poseidon makes it difficult for Odysseus to come home because ___ requests it.
Polyphemus
Hermes
Circe
Calypso
Telemachus was a ___ when Odysseus left for war.
baby
child
teenager
Teiresias meets Odysseus...
on Calypso's island.
in the Land of the Dead.
at the court of King Aeolis.
while at sea.
Troy was...
Odyssesus' home.
the site of a great battle.
the home of Antonius.
the home of Polyphemus.
Helios is God of the...
Moon.
Sun.
Winds.
Sea.
Odysseus must choose between...
sailing near Scylla or Charybdis.
killing Antonius or Telemachus.
Penelope and Circe.
saving Telemachus or Penelope.
Which god provides Odysseus with a disguise?
Helios
Poseidon
Athena
Hermes
