Odyssey Quiz: Books XIII–XIV
A reading quiz covers Books XIII through XIV of the Odyssey.
GREAT BOOKSMr. Reed
Quiz – The Odyssey (XIII–XIV)
NameDatePer.
1.
What is Odysseus doing when the Phaiacians get to Ithaca?
2.
What do the Phaiacians leave with Odysseus?
3.
How does Poseidon reward the people who helped Odysseus?
4.
Who is the first person to speak to Odysseus on Ithaca? [The person is in disguise, but I want his/her real name.]
5.
Identify Eumaios by citing his relationship to Odysseus or by specifically noting his job.
6.
Who claims to be a Son of Castor?
7.
Identify Antinoos by stating his role in the story or by specifically noting his occupation.
8.
Identify Alcinoos by stating his role in the story or by specifically noting his occupation.
9.
Identify Anticleia by stating a his/her relationship to Odysseus.
10.
Name the god whose epithet is Argeiphontes.
BONUS:
A.
Who calls Odysseus “the paragon of mankind at planning and story-telling”?
B.
Identify Laertes by stating his/her relationship to Odysseus.