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A #math #blindquiz to introduce the basics of #algebra to #grade8
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1
Odysseus is often said to have gotten his guile from
Athena.
His maternal grandfather, Autolycus.
His father.
Poker.
2
Penelope describes her mother as:
Cold and full of hatred.
Absent-minded and childish.
An honest and humble Queen.
Loving and caring.
3
What was one obstacle that Odysseus faced on his voyage home?
The Minotaur
Medusa and the Gorgons
The Sirens
The Hydra
4
Why were the suitors interested in Penelope?
They were interested in the riches that came with her.
She was viewed as a beauty that rivaled the goddesses.
They wanted to live in the palace of Ithaca
They wanted revenge on Odysseus by sleeping with his wife.
5
How did Odysseus win Penelope's hand?
Penelope fell in love with him at first sight.
He colluded with Tyndarious.
He bribed Icarius.
Hermes assisted him by granting him tiny, fast legs.
6
What is the setting which the narrator tells the story from?
Fields of Asphodel
Sparta
Heaven
Ithaca
7
Who aided Telemachus in preparation of his journey.
The Maids
Eurycleia
Penelope
Odysseus
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What is the significance of Odysseus' bedpost?
To test Penelope's fidelity.
There was no significance.
For decoration purposes.
It was a symbol of protection gifted by Pallas Athene.
