Eurylochus Quiz

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1. What was Eurylochus's relationship to Odysseus?

   1. kinsman by marriage
   2. fellow king of Ithaca
   3. adopted son
   4. brother by blood
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   Answer: kinsman by marriage

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2. What did Circe turn the men who entered her house into?

   1. serpents
   2. stones
   3. swine
   4. birds
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   Answer: swine

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3. Who helped Eurylochus bind Odysseus more tightly to the mast during the Sirens episode?

   1. Autolycus
   2. Euryalus
   3. Eurybates
   4. Perimedes
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   Answer: Perimedes

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4. What island did Odysseus drift to after Zeus destroyed the ship?

   1. Ogygia
   2. Thrinacia
   3. Scheria
   4. Aeaea
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   Answer: Ogygia

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5. What was the name of the island where Helios kept his sacred cattle?

   1. Ithaca
   2. Ogygia
   3. Aeaea
   4. Thrinacia
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   Answer: Thrinacia

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6. What did Zeus use to destroy the ship after the crew killed the cattle of Helios?

   1. a flood
   2. a thunderbolt
   3. a fire
   4. a storm
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   Answer: a thunderbolt

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7. Eurylochus should not be confused with which other figure in the Odyssey?

   1. Eurycleia
   2. Eurydice
   3. Eurybates
   4. Euryalus
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   Answer: Eurycleia

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8. How long did Odysseus and his crew stay with Circe on Aeaea?

   1. a month
   2. two years
   3. a year
   4. a week
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   Answer: a year

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