The Odyssey Quiz Questions | Quiz: Book 4 to Book 5

Quiz: Book 4 to Book 5

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What does Ino give Odysseus to save his life when he loses his raft to Poseidon?
a) A raft.
b) A veil.
c) A magic sail.
d) A ride on dolphins.

2. What does Poseidon call to disrupt Odysseus' easy passage to Phaecia?
a) The four winds.
b) Tsunami-like waves.
c) The Kraken.
d) The Hurricanes.

3. When sadness grips the feasting in her hall, causing Menelaus and his visitors to cry in remembrance of friends lost in Troy, what does Helen do to the wine?
a) She adds a drug.
b) She pours it for the men.
c) She warms it.
d) She adds herbs to sweeten it.

4. Helen and Menelaus tell...
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