The Odyssey: Books 5-6 Quiz: Quick Quiz

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What do the gods decide to do about Odysseus?

Not intervene in any way
Force Calypso to let him go
Have Calypso fight Hermes for him
Send Zeus to rescue Odysseus

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What is Calypso's big gripe against the gods?

Male gods are allowed lovers and goddesses are not.
They are choosing to interfere for entertainment purposes.
Male gods have more power than goddesses do.
Odysseus has chosen to stay on her island voluntarily.

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What does Poseidon do when he realizes what the gods have done?

He asks Zeus to change his mind.
He threatens to punish Calypso.
He finds Odysseus and threatens him.
He generates a violent storm.

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Who gives Odysseus a veil to keep him safe after his ship is destroyed?

Athena
Ino
Hermes
Calypso

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Whom does Nausicaa find when she goes to the river?

Odysseus
Suitors
Athena
The queen

The Odyssey

Books 5-6 Quiz

1 of 5
What do the gods decide to do about Odysseus?

2 of 5
What is Calypso's big gripe against the gods?

3 of 5
What does Poseidon do when he realizes what the gods have done?

4 of 5
Who gives Odysseus a veil to keep him safe after his ship is destroyed?

5 of 5
Whom does Nausicaa find when she goes to the river?

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1 of 5 What do the gods decide to do about Odysseus?

2 of 5 What is Calypso's big gripe against the gods?

3 of 5 What does Poseidon do when he realizes what the gods have done?

4 of 5 Who gives Odysseus a veil to keep him safe after his ship is destroyed?

5 of 5 Whom does Nausicaa find when she goes to the river?

Popular pages: The Odyssey

Character List CHARACTERS

Odysseus: Character Analysis CHARACTERS

Plot Analysis MAIN IDEAS

What makes Odysseus “the man of twists and turns”? MAIN IDEAS

Quotes by Theme QUOTES

Themes MAIN IDEAS

Review Quiz FURTHER STUDY

Take a Study Break

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Every Book on Your English Syllabus, Summed Up in Marvel Quotes

Pick a Greek God and We'll Tell You Your Biggest Flaw

If Fictional Characters Had Tinder

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Pick 7 Movies and We'll Tell You What Book You Should Read While You're Social Distancing

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1 of 5
What do the gods decide to do about Odysseus?

2 of 5
What is Calypso's big gripe against the gods?

3 of 5
What does Poseidon do when he realizes what the gods have done?

4 of 5
Who gives Odysseus a veil to keep him safe after his ship is destroyed?

5 of 5
Whom does Nausicaa find when she goes to the river?