The Odyssey: Part 1 (Plot) Practice Exam Questions and Answers
The Odyssey: Part 1 (Plot) Practice Exam Questions and Answers Who does Homer appeal to for inspiration in Book 1? - Correct Answer ️️ -Muse How is Odysseus described in Book 1? - Correct Answer ️️ -Skilled in all ways of contending, the wanderer, harried on years on end. Formidable for guile in peace and war. Who is Odysseus' father? - Correct Answer ️️ -Laertes Why does Odysseus want to leave Calypso and her island? - Correct Answer ️️ -He misses his home and family. What happens to Eurylochus' men after they drink Circe's wine? - Correct Answer ️️ - They turn into pigs. What is an epic? - Correct Answer ️️ -A long narrative poem about the important events in the history or folklore of a nation or culture. What danger to Odysseus' men do the Lotus-Eater pose? - Correct Answer ️️ -Eating the lotus will make the men forget about going home. What is the Cyclops' name? - Correct Answer ️️ -Polyphemus Who is Polyphemus' father? - Correct Answer ️️ -Poseidon Why didn't Odysseus kill Polyphemus right away? - Correct Answer ️️ -Because he needed the Cyclops to move the rock.
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