Odysseus Quiz

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1. Which goddess served as Odysseus' divine patron?

   1. Athena
   2. Hera
   3. Artemis
   4. Aphrodite
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   Answer: Athena

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2. Who exposed Odysseus' feigned madness by placing Telemachus in front of his plow?

   1. Menelaus
   2. Nestor
   3. Agamemnon
   4. Palamedes
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   Answer: Palamedes

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3. What was the name of Odysseus' maternal grandfather?

   1. Autolycus
   2. Tyndareus
   3. Icarius
   4. Sisyphus
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   Answer: Autolycus

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4. Which Cyclops did Odysseus blind, angering Poseidon?

   1. Tityos
   2. Argus
   3. Alcides
   4. Polyphemus
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   Answer: Polyphemus

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5. What was the Roman name for Odysseus?

   1. Ulysses
   2. Hector
   3. Aeneas
   4. Ajax
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   Answer: Ulysses

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6. Which island was Odysseus the king of?

   1. Ogygia
   2. Ithaca
   3. Scyros
   4. Sparta
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   Answer: Ithaca

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7. Who was the seer that warned Odysseus his return would be delayed if he joined the Trojan War?

   1. Mopsus
   2. Halitherses
   3. Calchas
   4. Tiresias
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   Answer: Halitherses

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