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Epic Odyssey Trivia Challenge

Test your knowledge of "The Odyssey" with this interactive quiz game. Answer questions on customs, characters, gods, and creatures to uncover the epic's secrets and themes. How well do you know Homer's classic tale?

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Epic Odyssey Trivia Challenge

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  1. ODYSSEY JEOPARDY!

  2. SINGLE JEOPARDY!

  3. This is the most important custom in the novel. Customs- 100

  4. What is hospitality? Customs- 100

  5. This custom relates to war prizes. Customs- 200

  6. What is slaves as spoils of war? Customs- 200

  7. This custom emphasizes humility. Customs- 300

  8. What is respect for the gods? Customs- 300

  9. This custom relates to Eurykleia and Elpenor. Customs- 400

  10. What is respect for the dead? Customs- 400

  11. This type of person provides a custom that Homer writes of as being the very sweetness of life. Customs- 500

  12. What is a storyteller? Customs- 500

  13. He is the son of Odysseus. Humans- 100

  14. Who is Telemakhos? Humans- 100

  15. She is the wife of Odysseus. Humans- 200

  16. Who is Penelope? Humans- 200

  17. He is the father of Odysseus. Humans- 300

  18. Who is Laertes? Humans- 300

  19. Humans- 400 He is the king of the Phaiakians.

  20. Who is Alkinoos? Humans- 400

  21. He is the disobedient sailor on Odysseus’ ship. Humans- 500

  22. Who is Eurylokhos? Humans- 500

  23. The protector of Odysseus Divinities- 100

  24. Who is Athena? Divinities- 100

  25. Goddess who loves Odysseus but releases him Divinities- 200

  26. Who is Kalypso (Calypso)? Divinities- 200

  27. Messenger god Divinities- 300

  28. Who is Hermes? Divinities- 300

  29. Hates Odysseus Divinities- 400

  30. Who is Poseidon? Divinities- 400

  31. Supremely powerful and arrogant god Divinities- 500

  32. Who is Zeus? Divinities- 500

  33. Group who killed six benches worth of men on each of Odysseus’ ships More humans- 100

  34. Who are the Kikones (Ciccones)? More humans - 100

  35. Loyal swineherd who fights the suitors with Odysseus and Telemakhos More humans- 200

  36. Who is Eumaios (Eumaeus)? More humans- 200

  37. Suitor who feels shame and begs for his life More humans- 300

  38. Who is Eurymakhos? More humans- 300

  39. Lead suitor who is arrogant, insulting, and shameless More humans- 400

  40. Who is Antinoos? More humans- 400

  41. Nurse who rejoices to see the suitors’ deaths More humans- 500

  42. Who is Eurykleia? More humans- 500

  43. Twin monsters: a hungry, six-headed beast and a ocean-sucking-spitting mouth Creatures, Monsters, & More- 100

  44. Who are Skylla and Charybdis? Creatures, Monsters, & More- 100

  45. Singing beasts who attract and eat sailors Creatures, Monsters, & More- 200

  46. What are Seirenes (Sirens)? Creatures, Monsters, & More- 200

  47. A Cyclops (Kykloppes) who eats a few of Odysseus’ men. Creatures, Monsters, & More- 300

  48. Who is Polyphemus? Creatures, Monsters, & More- 300

  49. A nereid who gives Odysseus a garment that protects him from drowning Creatures, Monsters, & More- 400

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