5 Written Questions

1. member of a race of one-eyed giants
2. Odysseus' wife
3. race of man-eating giants
4. Greek goddess of wisdom, war, and protector of Odysseus
5. ruler of the gods and goddesses on Mount Olympus

5 Matching Questions

1. Circe
2. Ithaca
3. Calypso
4. Telemachus
5. Polyphemus

1. a cyclops, son of Poseidon
2. b beautiful Sea nymph, who kept Odysseus on her island for seven years
3. c beautiful goddess who transformed Odysseus' men into beasts
4. d Odysseus' son
5. e Odysseus' home, an island off the coast of Greece

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. the Greek sun god
   1. Alcinous
   2. Zeus
   3. Helios
   4. Cyclops
2. a Swinherd, an old and loyal servant to Odysseus
   1. Eurymachus
   2. Zeus
   3. Eumaeus
   4. Odysseus
3. a dangerous rock in the straights of Messina; it appeared as a female monster with six heads who ate passing sailors
   1. Circe
   2. Athena
   3. Sirens
   4. Scylla
4. An island kingdom inhabited by seafarers and traders
   1. Charybdis
   2. Achaeans
   3. Phaeacia
   4. Ithaca
5. Odysseus' father
   1. Sirens
   2. Laertes
   3. Cicones
   4. Zeus

5 True/False Questions

1. Sirens → beautiful goddess who transformed Odysseus' men into beasts

   True        False

2. Poseidon → the Greek sun god

   True        False

3. Achaeans → Greek goddess of wisdom, war, and protector of Odysseus

   True        False

4. Odysseus → cyclops, son of Poseidon

   True        False

5. Alcinous → a people who lived on the coast of Thrace and were attacked by Odysseus' men on their way home from Troy

   True        False