- 1. Who is credited with composing the epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey?
A) Plato B) Virgil C) Aristotle D) Homer
- 2. Which epic poem tells the story of the Trojan War and features Achilles and Hector as central characters?
A) Iliad B) Odyssey C) Aeneid D) Paradise Lost
- 3. In the Odyssey, who is the protagonist trying to return home after the Trojan War?
A) Perseus B) Agamemnon C) Odysseus D) Heracles
- 4. What mythical creature did Odysseus encounter on his journey home?
A) Chimera B) Cyclops C) Sirens D) Minotaur
- 5. Who is the wife of Odysseus in the Odyssey?
A) Helen B) Penelope C) Circe D) Andromache
- 6. In the Iliad, which Greek king led the siege of Troy?
A) Achilles B) Agamemnon C) Ajax D) Menelaus
- 7. Which goddess helped Odysseus during his journey back to Ithaca?
A) Venus B) Artemis C) Aphrodite D) Athena
- 8. Who was the blind prophet in the Odyssey who helped Odysseus on his journey?
A) Teiresias B) Tiresias C) Calypso D) Chiron
- 9. Which character in the Iliad is known for his exceptional bravery and skill in battle?
A) Achilles B) Ajax C) Diomedes D) Hector
- 10. What is the name of Odysseus' son in the Odyssey?
A) Telemachus B) Heracles C) Aeneas D) Perseus
- 11. Who is the sea nymph who detains Odysseus on her island in the Odyssey?
A) Circe B) Calypso C) Scylla D) Athena
- 12. Which hero in the Odyssey is turned into a swine by Circe but later restored to human form?
A) Eurylochus B) Elpenor C) Argos D) Perimedes
- 13. In the Iliad, who is the greatest of the Trojan warriors?
A) Aeneas B) Priam C) Hector D) Paris
- 14. Which kingdom does Odysseus rule over in the Odyssey?
A) Ithaca B) Sparta C) Athens D) Troy
- 15. Which character in the Iliad is known for his strength and loyalty to Achilles?
A) Hector B) Ajax C) Patroclus D) Diomedes
- 16. What weapon does Achilles use to kill Hector in the Iliad?
A) Bow and arrow B) Spear C) Sword D) Club
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