The Odyssey
Quiz by Robert Cootes
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- Q1god of the seaPoseidon30s
- Q2The beautiful witch-goddess who transforms Odysseus's crew into swine when he lands on her island.Circe30s
- Q3Favorite daughter of Zeus. Greek goddess of wisdom, war and peace; friend of OdysseusAthena30s
- Q4Creatures who can spellbind any man alive who catches their voice in the air.the Sirens30s
- Q56 headed monster lives on this islandScylla30s
- Q6female monster who sucks water to form a deadly whirlpoolCharybdis30s
- Q7sun godHelios30s
- Q8son of Odysseus and Penelope, heir to the throne of IthacaTelemachus30s
- Q9Home of OdysseusIthaca30s
- Q10Main character of the Odyssey. Son of Laertes and Anticleia, husband of Penelope and father of Telemachus. A cunning, shrewd and eloquent hero.Odysseus30s
- Q11The wife of Odysseus and a symbol of devotion and fidelityPenelope30s
- Q12A main character in an epic whose legendary or heroic actions are central to his/her culture, race, or nation.epic hero30s
- Q13A long journeyodyssey30s
- Q14A long narrative poem telling of a hero's deedsepic30s
- Q15Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)imagery30s