Welcome to the quiz about The Odyssey by Homer! This epic poem tells the story of Odysseus, a Greek hero who embarks on a long and perilous journey home after the Trojan War. Along the way, he faces many challenges and encounters mythical creatures, gods, and goddesses.
This quiz will test your knowledge of the characters, plot, and themes of this timeless classic. So, put on your thinking cap and get ready to embark on your own journey through The Odyssey!
What is the name of the protagonist in The Odyssey?
Achilles
Odysseus
Hector
Agamemnon
Who is the goddess that helps Odysseus throughout his journey?
Athena
Aphrodite
Hera
Artemis
What is the name of Odysseus' wife?
Clytemnestra
Helen
Andromache
Penelope
Who is the Cyclops that Odysseus encounters on his journey?
Polyphemus
Scylla
Charybdis
Circe
What is the name of the island where Odysseus and his men are trapped by the Cyclops?
Ithaca
Aeaea
Thrinacia
Sicily
Who is the god of the sea in Greek mythology?
Zeus
Poseidon
Hades
Apollo
What is the name of the sorceress who turns Odysseus' men into pigs?
Circe
Calypso
Medusa
Siren
What is the name of the monster with six heads that Odysseus and his men encounter?
Scylla
Charybdis
Polyphemus
Cerberus
What is the name of the goddess who keeps Odysseus on her island for seven years?
Circe
Calypso
Athena
Hera
What is the name of Odysseus' son?
Telemachus
Achilles
Hector
Patroclus
What is the name of the epic poem that tells the story of Odysseus' journey?
The Iliad
The Odyssey
The Aeneid
The Divine Comedy
What is the name of the blind prophet who warns Odysseus of the dangers he will face?
Tiresias
Polyphemus
Circe
Calypso
What is the name of the loyal swineherd who helps Odysseus reclaim his throne?
Eumaeus
Antinous
Eurymachus
Melanthius
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