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Grade 10 Odyssey
Who recognizes Odysseus immediately despite his many years of absence?
  1. Theoclymenus
  2. Antinoos
  3. Argos, his dog
  4. Laertes
Grade 9 Odyssey
Who throws stool at the Odysseus, disguised as a beggar?
  1. Eumaeus
  2. Antinoos
  3. Penelope
  4. Melanthius
Grade 10 Odyssey
What does Eurymakhos get Penelope?
  1. Necklace
  2. His heart
  3. Horse
  4. Camera
Grade 10 Odyssey
Grade 10 Odyssey
Who acknowledges Penelope's beauty?
  1. Melanthius
  2. Argos
  3. Antinoos
  4. Eurymakhos
Grade 10 Odyssey
What immortal is Odysseus' greatest enemy?
  1. Hermes
  2. Zeus
  3. Poseidon
  4. Athena
Grade 9 Odyssey
When the Odyssey begins, where is Odysseus stuck on?
  1. On the top of Mount Olympus
  2. Out at sea with his men
  3. Trapped on Calypso's Island
  4. In the Trojan Horse waiting to attack
Grade 12 Odyssey
What happens on Odysseus's first attempt?
  1. He drops the arrow.
  2. The arrow breaks.
  3. He succeeds in firing the arrow through all axes.
  4. The arrow only goes through 5 axes.
Grade 9 Odyssey
Grade 12 Odyssey
Why is Penelope's challenge impossible?
  1. The bow is unstringable because a string is broken.
  2. The arrows are missing.
  3. Penelope believes that only Odysseus can string the bow.
  4. The bow is too old.
Grade 9 Odyssey
Who is Odysseus's protector?
  1. Zeus
  2. Hermes
  3. Poseidon
  4. Athena
Grade 12 Odyssey
What happens when Telemachus attempts the challenge?
  1. He succeeds and marries his mom.
  2. The bow is stolen out of his hands.
  3. He cannot string the bow.
  4. He gives up because Penelope starts to cry.
Grade 11 Odyssey
Who changes Odysseus' men into pigs?
  1. Circe
  2. Calypso
  3. Athena
  4. Poseidon
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