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THE ODYSSEY PART 1 TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ In the opening verses Homer invokes (calls upon) the Muse of epic poetry named___________. - -Calliope Who are the Muses? - -They are any of the nine goddesses of the arts, literature, and the sciences. In the Adventures of Odysseus: Paraphrase lines 10-15 that tell what happens to Odysseus' men. - - They ate the cattle of Helios and died. In the Adventures of Odysseus: In lines 16-17, Calliope is asked to do what? - -She is asked to tell the story. In Sailing from Troy: _____ years after the Trojan War, Odysseus departs from the goddess _______'s island. He then arrives in ____________ where the ruler named ___________ offers Odysseus a ship and asks Odysseus to tell about his adventures. - -10, Calypso, Phaeacia, Alcinous Who is Laertes? - -Father of Odysseus In Sailing from Troy: ________ is an island off the west coast of Greece and is Odysseus' _____________. - -Ithaca, home Describe Ithaca's features. - -"...being most lofty in that coastal sea...a rocky isle..." In Sailing from Troy: The goddess ______________ and the enchantress _______ both have detained Odysseus because both desire him. - -Calypso, Circ