Penelope's Odyssey Quiz

This quiz will teast your knowledge of the Odyssey! It truly isnt hard but what you think will depend on your score!In jsut a minute you will find out how well you truly studied!

Do YOU know the Odyssey? Do you have what it takes to make it through all 30 questions? Lets see!!!! Good luck and hopefully it isnt too hard which it really shouldnt be if you aced the actual test!! in jsut a minute you will find out how well you truly studied!

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1. When Athena first approaches Telemichus, who is she disguised as?
Hades
Mentor
Barney
Hermes
2. Who is Zues?
The god of all gods
The sea god
The god of war
The god of wisdom
3. Who is the head suitor who gets blamed for everything?
Achellies
Posiden
Antinous
Bam Bam
4. What was unusual about the wolves and lions around Circe’s residence?
they attacked
they didn't attack
they sang
they danced
5. How many men does the Cyclops eat at a time?
4
5
2
8
6. What was the name of the movie we watched that we compared to the book?
August Rush
The Odyssey
Dora the Explorer
O Brother Where art thou?
7. What is Circe doing when the men approach her?
Singing
Weaving
Singing and weaving
eating
8. Why can't Odysseus embrace his mother?
She is too ugly
She is a ghost
She doesn't want him to
Other people are hugging her
9. What advice does Circe give about Scylla and Charybdis?
To avoid both
Go more towards Scylla
Go more towards Charybdis
Scream
10. How does Odysseus defeat the cyclops?
He hugs him
He feeds him
He stabs him in the eye
He throws water on him
11. What disguise does Athena give Odysseus?
A young man
A wizard
Himself
A beggar
12. What is Penelope's challenge?
To string a bow and shoot it through some rings
To ride a horse
To sing a song
To perform a play
13. How does Athena show her involvement?
She makes a sea storm
She makes it snow
She weaves
She makes a shield
14. How does Penelope act when she goes to meet Odysseus?
Scared
Excited
Unsure
Angry
15. How had Odysseus gotten the scar on his thigh?
A hunting attack when he was younger
A horse kicked him
He got stabbed at Troy
He ran into a wall
16. How do the Sirens lure the men to them?
By singing
Running by them
Jumping around
Laughing histarically
17. What does Circe turn Odysseus' men into?
chickens
Pigs
Her dinner
Doves
18. Who is the main person that keeps Odysseus from getting home?
Athena
Zues
Hermes
Posieden
19. Who is Ares
The God of war
The messenger god
The God of War
The god of nature
20. Who is Odysseus' old nurse?
Circe
Skylla
Penelope
Eurycleia
21. What song does the minstrel sing?
Of Odysseus
Of Penelope
Of Ares
Of Hades
22. Who is Hades
Penelope's husband
God of the Underworld
The Cyclops
The serpend creature
23. What do the suitors plan to do?
Kill Apollo
Kill Telimichus
To kill the maids
To kill Penelope
24. Who is Telemichus?
Calypso's husband
Skylla's Son
The Sun God
Odysseus' son
25. Who is Larates?
Helen's father
Odysseus' father
Your father
Luke's father
26. Why is Telemachus upset at the suitors?
They want to marry his mother
They are beautiful
They are taking what is not theirs(Odysseus' home)
They want to kill him
27. What advice does Athena give Telemachus?
To search for news of his father
To die
To fight
To run away
28. Who is the creature with 6 heads?
Calypso
Scylla
Hermes
Zues
29. What name does Odysseus give the Cyclops
Marlius
Polo
Mr.McDreamy
Nobody
30. How many suitors are trying to marry Penelope?
20
40
100
60

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