The Land Of The Dead Movie! Trivia Quiz

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What island do Odysseus and his crew sail too?

    • A.

      Aeolia

    • B.

      Aeolus

    • C.

      Eulyochus

    • D.

      Cairn

    Correct Answer
    A. Aeolia
    Explanation
    Odysseus and his crew sail to the island of Aeolia. Aeolia is the home of Aeolus, the god of the winds. When they arrive on the island, Aeolus gives Odysseus a bag containing all the winds except for the favorable west wind, which would help them on their journey back home. However, due to a series of unfortunate events, Odysseus' crew opens the bag, releasing all the winds and causing them to be blown off course.

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  • 2. 

    Who agrees to sacrifice a black lamb?

    • A.

      Hades

    • B.

      Tiresias

    • C.

      Helios

    • D.

      Erebus

    Correct Answer
    B. Tiresias
    Explanation
    Tiresias agrees to sacrifice a black lamb.

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  • 3. 

    Who is the master of the laneways and seaways?

    • A.

      Anguish

    • B.

      Poseidon

    • C.

      Odysseus

    • D.

      Aeolia

    Correct Answer
    C. Odysseus
    Explanation
    Odysseus is known as the master of the laneways and seaways because he is the main character in Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey. Throughout the poem, Odysseus demonstrates his exceptional skills as a sailor and navigator, successfully navigating treacherous waters and overcoming various challenges at sea. He is also known for his cunning and strategic thinking, which further solidifies his reputation as the master of the laneways and seaways.

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  • 4. 

    Who is the master of the underworld?

    • A.

      Odysseus

    • B.

      Tiresias

    • C.

      Aeolus

    • D.

      Hades

    Correct Answer
    D. Hades
    Explanation
    Hades is the correct answer because in Greek mythology, he is the god of the underworld and ruler of the dead. He is often depicted as a stern and powerful figure who controls the souls of the deceased and enforces the rules of the afterlife. As the master of the underworld, Hades holds authority over the realm of the dead and is responsible for the punishment and judgment of souls.

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  • 5. 

    After sailing for seven days what island do they reach?

    • A.

      Laestrygonians

    • B.

      Circe

    • C.

      Aeolia

    • D.

      Erebus

    Correct Answer
    A. Laestrygonians
    Explanation
    After sailing for seven days, the sailors reach the island of Laestrygonians. This is indicated by the fact that Laestrygonians is the correct answer given.

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  • 6. 

    When Odysseus departs from the island a year later Circe informs him that in order to reach home he must stop were?

    • A.

      Land of the dead

    • B.

      Aeolia

    • C.

      Tiresias

    • D.

      Ocean

    Correct Answer
    A. Land of the dead
    Explanation
    In the epic poem "The Odyssey," Odysseus encounters the sorceress Circe on the island of Aeaea. After spending a year on the island, Circe informs Odysseus that in order to reach his home, he must first visit the Land of the Dead. This is where he will consult with the blind prophet Tiresias, who will provide him with crucial information and guidance for his journey back to Ithaca. The Land of the Dead serves as a pivotal point in Odysseus' quest, as it allows him to communicate with the spirits of the deceased and gain valuable knowledge to aid him in his return home.

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  • 7. 

    What region did they go to?

    • A.

      Oeans bourne

    • B.

      Permedes

    • C.

      Men in winter

    • D.

      Sky of stars

    Correct Answer
    C. Men in winter
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Men in winter." This suggests that the people in question went to a region called "Men in winter."

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  • 8. 

    Halt said he would make a sacrifice on who?

    • A.

      Hectatombs

    • B.

      Crimson

    • C.

      Helios

    • D.

      Poseidon

    Correct Answer
    D. Poseidon
    Explanation
    Halt said he would make a sacrifice on Poseidon.

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  • 9. 

    Who is the king of the winds?

    • A.

      Odysseus

    • B.

      Aeolus

    • C.

      Circe

    • D.

      Hades

    Correct Answer
    B. Aeolus
    Explanation
    Aeolus is known as the king of the winds in Greek mythology. He was given control over the winds by the gods and was able to release or restrain them as he pleased. Aeolus is mentioned in Homer's Odyssey, where he helps Odysseus by giving him a bag of winds to aid him on his journey home. However, Odysseus' crew opens the bag, releasing the winds and causing a storm that blows them off course. Aeolus' role as the king of the winds makes him the correct answer to this question.

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  • 10. 

    The race of cannibals destroy all of Odysseus?

    • A.

      Family

    • B.

      Palace

    • C.

      Ships

    • D.

      Lands

    Correct Answer
    C. Ships
    Explanation
    In the context of the given question, the race of cannibals destroyed all of Odysseus' ships. This answer is supported by the information provided in the question, which states that the race of cannibals destroyed something belonging to Odysseus. The other options, such as family, palace, and lands, are not mentioned in the question and therefore cannot be considered as the correct answer.

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