The Odyssey Book 16 Quiz: Trivia!
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- 1.Who is the owner of the hut where Odysseus is staying?
- A.
Arete
- B.
Eumaios
- C.
Zeus
- D.
Nestor
- 2.Who is the goddess of wisdom and war?
- A.
Artemis
- B.
Hebe
- C.
Eris
- D.
Athena
- 3.Who is the father of Odysseus and the suitor to Penelope?
- A.
Laertes
- B.
Alcinoos
- C.
Apollo
- D.
Hermes
- 4.The son of Odysseus is...
- A.
Calypso
- B.
Eumaios
- C.
Telemachus
- D.
Eurymachus
- 5.Eumaios'_________greet Telemachos.
- A.
Cats
- B.
Dogs
- C.
Goats
- D.
Unicorns
- 6.Odysseus is disguised as what?
- A.
A beggar/stranger
- B.
Zeus
- C.
Nestor
- D.
None of the above: he's not in diguise
- 7.Where is Penelope?
- A.
Pylos
- B.
Sparta
- C.
Troy
- D.
At home in Ithaca
- 8.Athena is disguised as...?
- A.
Arete
- B.
Dido
- C.
She's not in disguise
- D.
Penelope
- 9.What does Eumaios make a seat for Telemachos with?
- A.
Sticks and fleece
- B.
Stone
- C.
He doesn't make a seat
- D.
Eumaios brings over another chair
- 10.What is Eumaios's other name?
- A.
Shepherd
- B.
Homer
- C.
Swineherd
- D.
Goatherd
- 11.What does Odysseus have the messenger tell Penelope?
- A.
He is leaving her
- B.
Telemachos is dead
- C.
He is married to Alcinoos' daughter
- D.
He's in the country
- 12.Eurymachos tells Penelope that...?
- A.
He loves her
- B.
The suitors are the gods in disguise
- C.
They no plan to kill her son
- D.
He is going to kill her
- 13.How does Penelope go to sleep?
- A.
One of her maids wacks her with a frying pan
- B.
Athena blesses her with sweet sleep
- C.
She listens to soothing music
- D.
Apollo, the god of prophecy, shows her a vision that Odysseus and Telemachos are alright
- 14.How does the book end?
- A.
The eat and go to sleep
- B.
Calypso recaptures Odysseus
- C.
Artemis, the goddess of the hunt, kills the suitors
- D.
Telemachos falls off a cliff
- 15.What do the dogs do to Telemachos when they first see him?
- A.
They bark at him
- B.
They attack him
- C.
Eumaios calls them off
- D.
The greet him calmly
- 16.Where does this book take place?
- A.
Eumaios' hut in Ithaca
- B.
Eumaios' hut in Athens
- C.
Eumaios' hut in Pylos
- D.
Eumaios' hut in Corinth
- 17.Who is Laertes?
- A.
Telemachos' grandfather
- B.
Odysseus' father
- C.
A suitor to Penelope
- D.
All of the above
- 18.How does Telemachos react when the un-disguised Odysseus tells him that he is his father?
- A.
He faints
- B.
He does not believe Odysseus
- C.
He runs to him crying "Daddy!"
- D.
He laughs in his face
- 19.How do Odysseus and Telemachos get home?
- A.
By boat
- B.
They walk
- C.
The gods transport them
- D.
The ride horses
- 20.Eumaios lives in a...?
- A.
Hut
- B.
Cave
- C.
Tree house
- D.
Maison
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