The Odyssey Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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The Odyssey Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Nestor, who wanted the Achaeans to suffer on the way home from Troy?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Poseidon.
(c) Athene.
(d) Kronos.

2. During this assembly, who does Antinous blame for Telemachus' problem?
(a) Penelope.
(b) Telemachus.
(c) Odysseus.
(d) The gods.

3. Where did Menelaus get the gift he gave to Telemachus?
(a) From his wife as a wedding present.
(b) From Troy as a spoil of war.
(c) From a king who sheltered him.
(d) From an immortal when he was close to death.

4. How long do Odysseus and his men stay with Circe in Book 10?
(a) One month.
(b) One season.
(c) One year.
(d) One week.

5. What will the winner of the beggars' fight in Book 18 get from the suitors?
(a) The goat paunch and always attend their feasts as the sole beggar.
(b) Fed for the week and given a new robe and tunic.
(c) Shipped off to King Ecteus, who will cut his nose and ears.
(d) To be the sole beggar of the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many youths are chosen for the black ship that Alcinous will provide Odysseus?

2. When captured by Menelaus, who had been stuck for 20 days, what did this being reveal to him to get his freedom?

3. Why did Odysseus and Ajax fight?

4. How does Eumaeus describe the suitors actions?

5. According to Nausicaa, to whom should Odysseus first appeal when he gets to the court in Book 6?

(see the answer key)

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