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The Odyssey Quiz 31 (60 MCQs)

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1. To whom does Telemachus visit to hear of news about his father?
2. A sequence of connected events in a story is called a .....
3. Who is the main protagonist of The Odyssey whose ten-year return is celebrated?
4. What immortal rules over the other gods?
5. How old was Telemachus when Odysseus left for war?
6. Why is Telemachus considered a hero as the archetype?
7. What is a fugitive?
8. The gods and goddesses lived on which mountain?
9. To be overpowered
10. What is the reason for Penelope's aloof behavior towards Odysseus after the death of the suitors?
11. The pirates ..... the town before leaving.
12. How did Odysseus help the Greeks win the Trojan War?
13. Who prays to Zeus for justice and revenge on Odysseus's men?
14. Who were the Sirens in the Odyssey?
15. Why does Nausikaa help Odysseus to be clean and go into town?
16. Peter decided that he would rather ..... than surrender.
17. This quote is said about King Alcinous:
18. Where are the most important gods believed to dwell in?
19. The Lotus eater plants made Odysseus's men forget about home and want to stay.
20. Odysseus thinks the Greek warriors had offended .....
21. What aspect of Mycenaean culture might still be useful in our society today?
22. Star Wars begins "in medias res" and starts .....
23. Goddess who helps Odysseus
24. Thinking about Odysseus' journey, who makes it more difficult?
25. Tom tried ..... to rescue the drowning man.
26. Which god is associated with the herald's wand, winged boots, and a traveler's hat?
27. Which positive characteristic describes Odysseus?
28. It was a miracle Jim survived the car wreck completely .....
29. The colonists had to ..... the tea over the side of the ships.
30. A long comparison of two unlike things
31. Why is antinoos considered a villian in the Odyssey?
32. Protagonist of The Odyssey
33. Part 1 of the Odyssey is mainly about Odysseus' .....
34. Where did Elpenor die?
35. Who stole Helen and began the Trojan War?
36. The one-eyed monster who tries to eat Odysseus and his men, but is tricked and blinded.
37. A short violent storm
38. What did Penelope do when she recognized Odysseus?
39. Who recognizes Odysseus because of an old scar?
40. Which archetype does Poesidon fit?
41. Who lived on Mt. Olympus?
42. Who sang about the great heroes and the fight between Odysseus and Achilles?
43. Unspoken thoughts by a character
44. Which character does not help to establish the epic theme of loyalty?
45. Part AWhat does the epic simile compare?But the man skilled in all ways of contending, satisfied by the great bow's look and heft, like a musician, like a harper ..... so effortlesslyOdysseus in one motion strung the bow.
46. What is a setting that contains foreign and exotic lands?
47. She devised a difficult task for some troublesome men to do.
48. The Charybdis was
49. Who did Athena tell Odysseus to go to upon his return to Ithaca?
50. No one can prove Homer's existence with any certainty.
51. Why does Athena disguise Odysseus as a beggar?
52. Then he dismembered them and made his meal, gaping and crunching like a mountain lion.
53. Who gave Odysseus a sword made of bronze and silver?
54. How does Book V open?
55. Who is this? I am a dead and blind prophet.
56. What is missing from the following:Whenever we go to the amusement park with our best friends.
57. What are the characteristics of the Sirens in The Odyssey?
58. Odysseus tells the cyclops his name is which of the following
59. What characteristic BEST describes the Greek gods?
60. What is most likely the meaning of offended in the following sentence. Use context clues to help you. "Miles offended his grandfather by forgetting to thank him for the birthday gift"
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