This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Greek Classics > The Odyssey > The Odyssey – Quiz 77 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Odyssey Quiz 77 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "Three times a day she spurts it up; three timesshe glugs it down. Avoid that place when sheis swallowing the water."Who is this? A) Charybdis. B) Calypso. C) Scylla. D) Circe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Charybdis. 2. A piece of food was stuck in the man's ..... causing him to choke. A) Libation. B) The gold. C) Brute. D) Heady. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The gold. 3. Adj. having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned. A) Indifferent. B) Formidable. C) Tranquil. D) Cavern. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indifferent. 4. Where did Odysseus land where his men lost their memory and hope for home? A) Aeolia. B) Scylla. C) Wow. D) Lotus Eaters. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lotus Eaters. 5. Was Nestor nice to Telemachus A) Yes. B) No. C) Squirrel. D) Oh my gosh I cannot believe you are actually reading this part with the clock ticking. You might actually run out of time before you answer the ever so obvious answer to this question. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 6. After Odysseus left Calypso's island, Poseidon taught him an important lesson about ..... A) Love. B) Loyalty. C) Responsibility. D) Humility. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Humility. 7. How did Odysseus and his men get away from this strange land that they were stuck in? A) Odysseus carried all of his men to to the ships. B) Odysseus tied all 3 ships together. C) Odysseus raised the sail and all 3 ships sailed away. D) All of these are true. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these are true. 8. Poseidon wanted to get ..... on Odysseus for blinding his son. A) Poseidon. B) Commemorate. C) Nymph. D) Constellations. E) Revenge. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Revenge. 9. To take items/goods by force. A) Mammoth. B) Cherish. C) Plunder. D) Squall. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plunder. 10. What was the name of Odysseus' son? A) Ben. B) Telemachus. C) Groanus. D) Fatulencius. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Telemachus. 11. In the graphic novel, the author uses a splash as a way to emphasize an important part of the story. Which text does the author adapt and present in the splash? A) Tiresias' advice to Odysseus and prophecy about the cattle of Helios. B) Odysseus encountering the spirit of his mother in the Land of the Dead. C) Elpenor's explanation of how he arrived in the Land of the Dead before Odysseus. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tiresias' advice to Odysseus and prophecy about the cattle of Helios. 12. In the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 2, what does Odysseus order Telemachus to do when Odysseus gives him a signal? A) String Odyssues' great bow. B) Reveal Odysseus' identity to Penelope. C) Leave Ithaca and set sail for Pylos. D) Remove armor and weapons from the hall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Remove armor and weapons from the hall. 13. After the war, Odysseus left Troy A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. How many years does Odysseus' journey last? A) 15. B) 10. C) 1. D) 20. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 20. 15. Which is NOT one of the traits of an epic hero? A) Superhuman skills (strength, speed, etc.). B) Comes from an average or even poor, background. C) Values honor and fame. D) Travels over a long distance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comes from an average or even poor, background. 16. It is ironic that he sirens sound beautiful, but are ugly on the outside. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. To steal or take by force A) Plunger. B) Plaque. C) Plunder. D) Penguin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plunder. 18. Whose ship returns Odysseus to Ithaca? A) Laestrygonians. B) Phaeacians. C) Menelaus. D) Eumaeus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phaeacians. 19. In Greek mythology, mortals often fear the ..... of the gods. A) Haste. B) Thwart. C) Wrath. D) Devise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wrath. 20. What is Odysseus doing while the cattle are being killed? A) Investigating the island. B) Praying to the gods. C) Sleeping. D) Talking to Circe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sleeping. ← 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