This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Greek Classics > The Odyssey > The Odyssey – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Odyssey Quiz 13 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A long poem, centered upon a hero, in which a series of great achievements or events is narrated. A) Whim. B) Epic. C) Sage. D) Narrative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epic. 2. Who meets Odysseus when he reaches Ithica? A) Telemachus. B) Penelope. C) Athena. D) Apollo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Athena. 3. Which Greek gods/goddess helps Odysseus? A) Aphrodite and Poseidon. B) Athene & Hermes. C) Hera and Zeus. D) Artemis & Apollo. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Athene & Hermes. 4. Calypso has a long speech where she complains to Hermes about what? A) How there is a double standard between male and females gods. B) How Zeus gets away with everything and allows no fun for others. C) That her and Odysseus are genuinely in love and should be left alone. D) That is is beyond her power to help get Odysseus home. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How there is a double standard between male and females gods. 5. Who is a female characters that is portrayed with the trait of loyalty in The Odyssey? A) Circe. B) Telemachus. C) Eurycleia. D) Antinous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eurycleia. 6. Who is Argos? A) The master of the winds. B) Penelope's chief suitor. C) The Cyclops. D) Odysseus's dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Odysseus's dog. 7. WHO SAID- "it is for Odysseus that my heart bleeds, when I think of his sufferings in that lonely sea-girt island, far away, poor man, from all his friends." A) Telemachus. B) Penelope. C) Athena. D) Antinous. E) Calypso. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Athena. 8. Who is Odysseus's wife? A) Penelope. B) Circe. C) Calypso. D) Helen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Penelope. 9. Who is the Cyclops' father? A) Poseidon. B) Zeus. C) Hades. D) Athena. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poseidon. 10. Part B:Which piece of evidence best supports the answer to Part A? A) "Before he could decide, Poseidon whipped up another giant wave". B) "No possessions, no clothes, not even a raft. His only hope was Ino's veil". C) "Poseidon snorted scornfully and abandoned him to the waves". D) He had stripped him of everything, and he was satisfied at last". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He had stripped him of everything, and he was satisfied at last". 11. What is the name of the island where the Sirens reside? A) Ithaca. B) Circe's Island. C) Calypso's Island. D) Sirens of the Rock. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sirens of the Rock. 12. An event that interrupts the hero's ordinary life. This event presents the hero with a challenge that cannot be ignored. A) Refusal of the Call. B) The Ordinary World. C) Crossing the Threshold. D) Call to Adventure. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Call to Adventure. 13. How does Odysseus seem to feel about being on Ogygia? A) He knows he should get home soon but really enjoys it and Calypso. B) He loves Calypso and her pimped up cavern. C) He loves Calypso and the island, but would like for Penelope to be there as well. D) He has grown cold toward Calypso and thinks only of returning home. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He has grown cold toward Calypso and thinks only of returning home. 14. The sirens sang lovely songs in ardor what does ardor mean? A) Anger. B) Rhythm. C) Passion. D) Harmony. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Passion. 15. Where is Odysseus' first stop after leaving Troy? A) Calypso. B) Ismaros. C) Ithaca. D) Phaeacia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ismaros. 16. As I walked towards the gloomy castle, a ..... feeling filled me. A) Swinish. B) Stealthy. C) Foreboding. D) Snare. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foreboding. 17. How was Odysseus disguised when he came to Ithaca? A) As a god. B) As a beggar. C) As a soldier. D) As a servant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a beggar. 18. What is the first step in the heroic journey cycle? A) The Threshold. B) The Call. C) The Return. D) Transformation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Call. 19. Which episode from the excerpts from The Odyssey, Parts 1 and 2, is the main focus of the excerpt from The Odyssey:A Graphic Novel? A) "The Land of the Dead". B) "The Suitors". C) "The Challenge". D) "The Lotus-Eaters". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "The Land of the Dead". 20. Calypso promises to make Odysseus a A) Immortal. B) God. C) King. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) God. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGreek Classics QuizzesThe Odyssey Quiz 1The Odyssey Quiz 2The Odyssey Quiz 3The Odyssey Quiz 4The Odyssey Quiz 5The Odyssey Quiz 6The Odyssey Quiz 7The Odyssey Quiz 8The Odyssey Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books