This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Greek Classics > The Odyssey > The Odyssey – Quiz 33 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Odyssey Quiz 33 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Don't ..... your classmate by making fun of his accent. A) Abe. B) Averse. C) Guile. D) Plunder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abe. 2. Odysseus's wife was A) Penelope. B) Persephone. C) Olive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Penelope. 3. I can't FATHOM a world without technology! A) Understand. B) Support. C) Encourage. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Understand. 4. What is the role of Odysseus's wife Penelope in the 'Odyssey'? A) She plays the role of a sorceress. B) She is a man-eating giant. C) She is a long-lost king. D) She plays the role of a host. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She plays the role of a host. 5. In which episode does Odysseus lose all of his men? A) The Sirens. B) The Cyclops. C) The Lotus-Eaters. D) The Cattle of the Sun God. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Cattle of the Sun God. 6. Odysseus's son who was only a baby when he left, but is almost a grown man by the time he returns. A) Tiresias. B) Polyphemus. C) Odysseus Junior. D) Telemachus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Telemachus. 7. Why isn't Odysseus with the men when they decide to sacrifice the cattle? A) He wanted Taco Bell. B) He was searching for food. C) He was playing hide and seek by himself. D) He went to go pray and fell asleep. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He went to go pray and fell asleep. 8. To spend time with or hang around a person or people, used with the preposition "with." A) Feign. B) Consort. C) Seethe. D) Saunter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consort. 9. True or False:The Greek gods were more like superpowered humans with greed, jealousy, and bad tempers than what we would consider "god-like" beings. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. When the readers know something that a character does not is ..... A) Dramatic irony. B) Theme. C) Hyperbole. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dramatic irony. 11. Very hard work. A) Sage. B) FROM. C) Work. D) Maelstrom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Work. 12. Who is the greatest Greek warrior? A) Hector. B) Agamemnon. C) Achilles. D) Paris. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Achilles. 13. In the land of the Cicones, Odysseus and his men's ..... costs them dearly. A) Ego. B) Pride. C) Hubris. D) Laziness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hubris. 14. What did Circe turn Odysseus' men into after they drank her drugged drink? A) Lions. B) Wolves. C) Pigs. D) Birds. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pigs. 15. Sergeant Johnson used strategic tactics to confuse the enemy. Which explanation BEST describes the word "tactics" in the sentence above? A) Sergeant Johnson used military procedures to confuse the enemy. B) Sergeant Johnson tried to finish the war quickly to confuse the enemy. C) Sergeant Johnson took the building by force to confuse the enemy. D) Sergeant Johnson used two people who were running away from danger to confuse the enemy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sergeant Johnson used military procedures to confuse the enemy. 16. The mother cow listened for the wavering cry of her lost calf, but the ..... never came. A) Brandish. B) Libation. C) The gold. D) Bleat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bleat. 17. What name does Odysseus give to Polyphemus? A) Cool guy. B) Odysseus. C) Monster-Slayer. D) Nobody. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nobody. 18. How did Odysseus and his men conquer Troy? A) With cannons. B) With a wooden horse. C) Dynamite and swords. D) With kindness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With a wooden horse. 19. Polyphemus' father is A) Zeus. B) Ares. C) Hades. D) Poseidon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Poseidon. 20. Odysseus is a soldier known for being. A) Strong. B) Intelligent. C) Brave. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. ← 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