Laestrygonians Quiz

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1. What was the name of the Laestrygonian city?

   1. Ogygia
   2. Telepylos
   3. Scheria
   4. Ithaca
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   Answer: Telepylos

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2. Who was the king of the Laestrygonians?

   1. Aeolus
   2. Polyphemus
   3. Alcinous
   4. Antiphates
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   Answer: Antiphates

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3. How many of Odysseus' ships were destroyed by the Laestrygonians?

   1. Seven
   2. Eleven
   3. Twelve
   4. Nine
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   Answer: Eleven

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4. What was the name of the spring where the daughter of Antiphates was drawing water?

   1. Hippocrene
   2. Artacia
   3. Callirrhoe
   4. Arethusa
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   Answer: Artacia

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5. Which island did Odysseus reach after escaping the Laestrygonians?

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

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6. In which book of the Odyssey do the Laestrygonians appear?

   1. Book 12
   2. Book 11
   3. Book 9
   4. Book 10
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   Answer: Book 10

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7. Who was the keeper of the winds that Odysseus visited before reaching the Laestrygonians?

   1. Proteus
   2. Helios
   3. Aeolus
   4. Poseidon
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   Answer: Aeolus

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8. What did the Laestrygonians throw from the cliffs onto the trapped ships?

   1. Huge stones
   2. Boils
   3. Fire
   4. Arrows
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   Answer: Huge stones

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