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Name: Period: Date: Odyssey Quiz Part A 1-10 Match the description to the person/place _____ 1. Zeus A. Father of Odysseus _____ 2. Athena B. Ruler of Greek gods and goddesses _____ 3. Poseidon C. Goddess of war, wisdom, and cleverness _____ 4. Hermes D. Epic hero _____ 5. Hades E. Offers Odysseus a banquet and a safe passage home _____ 6. Land of the Dead F. God of the seas, earthquakes, and horses _____ 7. Laertes G. Wife of Odysseus _____ 8. Odysseus H. God of travel and trade, acts as a messenger _____ 9. Penelope I. Where Odysseus hears a prophecy _____ 10. King Alcinous J. God of the underworld Part B 11-25 Match the description to the person/place/item _____ 11. Circe A. Witch-goddess who turns men into beasts _____ 12. Calypso B. Blind prophet _____ 1 3. Aeolus C. Clever name Odysseus uses _____ 14. Eurylochus D. People who live in a drugged state _____ 15. Tiresias E. Trusted sailor who begs Odysseus to flee Circe's island _____ 16. Anticlea F. Tribe of man-eating giants _____ 17. Elpenor G. Race of one-eyed giants _____ 18. Cicones H. Odysseus's home _____ 19. Lotus Eaters I. Goddess-nymph who detains Odysseus for 7 years _____ 20. Laestrygones J. Blinded by Odysseus _____ 21. Cyclopes K. Opponents of the Greeks in a 10 year war _____ 22. Polyphemus L. One of Odysseus's crew who dies on Circe's island _____ 23. Nobody M. Allies of the Trojans _____ 24. Ithaca N. Guardian of the winds _____25. Troy O. Mother of Odysseus Part C Fill in the blank with one of the selections from the word bank. 26. The Odyssey is the sequel to the ____________________________. 27. An ancient city state was also known as a _______________________________________. 28. Greek ____________________________ was not an organized system of religion. 29. The translation of _________________________ means temple of every god. 30. ______________________ is the patron goddess of heroes. 31. The nine ___________________ preside over the arts and sciences. 32. ______________________ is the generosity and courtesy shown to guests/strangers. 33. _____________________ translates to one eye or circle eye. 34. Even the immortal gods and goddesses had to obey ________________________. 35. Greek archaeologists found an 8th century _________________________ on Ithaca. 36. One British researcher believes modern Ithaca contradicts _______________________ ‘s description. 37. _________________ means nobody or no one. 38. The sacrifice of 100 oxen is a ___________________________________. 39. The god of the sea, _________________________, is angry at Odysseus for several reasons such as blinding his son. 40. Scylla/Charybdis: In the idiom between the devil and the deep blue sea, ______________________ is represented by the sea. Word bank Poseidon Homer Iliad Muses Epic Xenia Outis Fate Polis Wind Palace Charybdis Pantheon Hecatomb Achilles Athena mythology Cyclops Religion Persephone
