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The Odyssey

Quiz by Robert Cootes

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29 questions
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  • Q1
    god of the sea
    Poseidon
    30s
  • Q2
    The beautiful witch-goddess who transforms Odysseus's crew into swine when he lands on her island.
    Circe
    30s
  • Q3
    Favorite daughter of Zeus. Greek goddess of wisdom, war and peace; friend of Odysseus
    Athena
    30s
  • Q4
    Creatures who can spellbind any man alive who catches their voice in the air.
    the Sirens
    30s
  • Q5
    6 headed monster lives on this island
    Scylla
    30s
  • Q6
    female monster who sucks water to form a deadly whirlpool
    Charybdis
    30s
  • Q7
    sun god
    Helios
    30s
  • Q8
    son of Odysseus and Penelope, heir to the throne of Ithaca
    Telemachus
    30s
  • Q9
    Home of Odysseus
    Ithaca
    30s
  • Q10
    Main character of the Odyssey. Son of Laertes and Anticleia, husband of Penelope and father of Telemachus. A cunning, shrewd and eloquent hero.
    Odysseus
    30s
  • Q11
    The wife of Odysseus and a symbol of devotion and fidelity
    Penelope
    30s
  • Q12
    A main character in an epic whose legendary or heroic actions are central to his/her culture, race, or nation.
    epic hero
    30s
  • Q13
    A long journey
    odyssey
    30s
  • Q14
    A long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
    epic
    30s
  • Q15
    Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
    imagery
    30s

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