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Odysseus' Adventures Trivia Challenge

Test your knowledge of the Greek epic "The Odyssey" with questions about gods, monsters, and heroes. Can you recall the details of Odysseus' journey home? Challenge yourself and friends with this fun quiz game.

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Odysseus' Adventures Trivia Challenge

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  1. Gods and Goddesses Mere Mortals Monsters Travel & Tourism Misc. $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500

  2. What goddess aids Odysseus? Category 1: $100: A

  3. Athena Category 1: $100: Q

  4. Who changes Odysseus into a beggar? Category 1: $200: A

  5. Athena Category 1: $200: Q

  6. Who keeps Odysseus a prisoner for seven years? Category 1: $300: A

  7. Kalypso Category 1: $300: Q

  8. Whom does Homer call on to help tell his story? Category 1: $400: A

  9. Muse Category 1: $400: Q

  10. Who gives Odysseus directions to Hades? Category 1: $500: A

  11. Kirke Category 1: $500: Q

  12. Which suitor does Odysseus kill first? Category 2: $100: A

  13. Antinoos Category 2: $100: Q

  14. Who is Menelaus’s wife Category 2: $200: A

  15. Helen Category 2: $200: Q

  16. What does Odysseus put in his men’s ears to keep out the sound of the Seirenes? Category 2: $300: A

  17. wax Category 2: $300: Q

  18. Who cleanses the palace of blood after Odysseus kills the suitors? Category 2: $400: A

  19. The servant maids Category 2: $400: Q

  20. Daily Double!!! What king is killed by his wife’s lover? Category 2: $500: A

  21. Agamemnon Category 2: $500: Q

  22. What monster sucks down sea water three times a day? Category 3: $100: A

  23. Kharybdis Category 3: $100: Q

  24. How does the Kyklops close the cave door entrance? Category 3: $200: A

  25. With a large stone or rock Category 3: $200: Q

  26. How many heads does Skylla have? Category 3: $300: A

  27. six Category 3: $300: Q

  28. What are the sons of Poseidon called? Category 3: $400: A

  29. Kyklopes Category 3: $400: Q

  30. What giant cannibals destroy all but one of Odysseus’s ships? Category 3: $500: A

  31. Laestrygonians Category 3: $500: Q

  32. Where does the Phaikaian ship take Odysseus? Category 4: $100: A

  33. Ithaka Category 4: $100: Q

  34. Where does Odysseus see his mother? Category 4: $200: A

  35. Hades Category 4: $200: Q

  36. What is the name of Kalypso’s island Category 4: $300: A

  37. Aiaia Category 4: $300: Q

  38. Where do Helen and Menelaus live? Category 4: $400: A

  39. Sparta Category 4: $400: Q

  40. Where is Nestor’s palace? Category 4: $500: A

  41. Pylos Category 4: $500: Q

  42. How many axes must the suitors shoot through? Category 5: $100: A

  43. twelve Category 5: $100: Q

  44. What is a singer of tales called? Category 5: $200: A

  45. minstrel or rhapsode Category 5: $200: Q

  46. With whom must Odysseus consult in Hades? Category 5: $300: A

  47. Teiresias Category 5: $300: Q

  48. Who recognizes Odysseus first? Category 5: $400: A

  49. His dog, Argos Category 5: $400: Q

  50. What is the prayer called which traditionally opens an epic? Category 5: $500: A

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