The Odyssey Part 1 Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass

The Odyssey Part 1 Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass Who wrote the Odyssey? - Correct Answer ️️ -Homer Who fought in the Trojan War? - Correct Answer ️️ -The people of Troy v.s an alliance of Greek kings What caused the Trojan War? - Correct Answer ️️ -The Greeks attacked Troy to avenge the insult suffered by Menelaus when his wife, Helen, ran off with Paris. Who won the Trojan War? - Correct Answer ️️ -The Greeks Penelope - Correct Answer ️️ -Odysseus's wife, strong female character Telemachus - Correct Answer ️️ -Odysseus's son, still a toddler when Odysseus left Who is homer? - Correct Answer ️️ -No one really knows, possibly a blind poet/minstrels from Chios Calypso - Correct Answer ️️ -Beautiful nymph goddess who keeps Odysseus on her island for 7 years Charybdis - Correct Answer ️️ -Female monster who sucks in water 3 times a day to form a deadly whirlpool Cicones - Correct Answer ️️ -People living on the southwestern coast of Thrace who battled Odysseus and his men on their journey Lotus Eaters - Correct Answer ️️ -People who feed Odysseus's men lotus plants to make them forget Ithaca Phaeacia - Correct Answer ️️ -Island kingdom ruled by King Alcinous. The Phaeacians are shipbuilders and traders. Polyphemus - Correct Answer ️️ -Son of the sea God Poseidon and blinded by Odysseus. Polyphemus is a cyclops, one of a race of brutish one-eyed giants, the Cyclopes, who live solitary lives as shepards Scylla - Correct Answer ️️ -Female monster with six serpent heads, each having a triple row of fangs. Sirens - Correct Answer ️️ -Sea nymphs whose beautiful and mysterious music lures sailors to steer their ships toward dangerous rocks Teiresias - Correct Answer ️️ -Famous blind prophet from the city of Thebes. Odysseus meets him in the land of the dead. Thrinakia - Correct Answer ️️ -Island where the sun god Helios keeps his cattle. Antinous - Correct Answer ️️ -One of Penelope's main suitors, and arrogant and mean young noble from Ithaca Eumaeus - Correct Answer ️️ -Swineherd , one of Odysseus's loyal servants Eurycleia - Correct Answer ️️ -Odysseus's old nurse Eurymachus - Correct Answer ️️ -Suitor of Penelope Eurynome - Correct Answer ️️ -Penelope's housekeeper Philoeteus - Correct Answer ️️ -Cowherd, one of Odysseus's loyal servants Apollo - Correct Answer ️️ -God of poetry,music,prophecy,medicine, and archery Athena - Correct Answer ️️ -Favorite daughter of Zeus, the great goddess of wisdom as well as peace. She favored the Greeks during the Trojan War. She is often called Pallas Athena. Cronus - Correct Answer ️️ -Titan who ruled the universe until Z