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1 trivia quiz  The Trojan War and the Journey of Odysseus: Quiz 2 coolicon
This is the second and final quiz on "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" written by the blind poet, Homer. Enjoy!
 Average 10Q
351 plays
 Nov 03 07
Highlander99
2 trivia quiz  The Heroes of Homer's 'Iliad' coolicon
Identify the heroes of Homer's 'Iliad' from the clues given. A mixture of Achaean and Trojan heroes are included. Good Luck!
 Average 15Q
1119 plays
 Dec 11 04
Gimpess
3 trivia quiz  The Trojan War and the Journey of Odysseus: Quiz 1 coolicon
This quiz will test your knowledge on "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" written by the famous and blind poet, Homer. Enjoy! (Oh, and after you finish, try part 2 of my quiz!)
 Average 10Q
651 plays
 Aug 23 07
Highlander99
4 trivia quiz  Honors English I with Coach Dice: 'The Odyssey' icon
Hi and welcome to Honors English I with Coach Dice. In this quiz, we will be covering Coach Dice's entire curriculum for Homer's "The Odyssey." (The 'quiz teacher' is not a real teacher as far as I know.)
 Tough 10Q
351 plays
 Aug 09 07
queeslavida
5 trivia quiz  The Odyssey icon
"The Odyssey" is a thrilling and tragic tale of Odysseus. It's a very tough yet enjoyable book. Enjoy.
 Difficult 10Q
441 plays
 Feb 15 08
qbbman
6 trivia quiz  Homer: 'The Odyssey' icon
Just a little quiz about 'The Odyssey' by Homer, enjoy!
 Difficult 10Q
552 plays
 Oct 25 07
BeXx146
7 trivia quiz  The Gods in "The Iliad" icon
Welcome to my "Iliad" quiz! Each question is based on that respective book of "The Iliad" and the last question is a general one. Thank you for playing my quiz, I look forward to receiving responses. This quiz is based on the translation by E.V. Rieu.
 Tough 25Q
990 plays
 Mar 30 04
leading_lady
8 trivia quiz  The Iliad, Part I icon
"The Iliad" by Homer, while it does not display an abundance of sea monsters to rival its continuation, instead tells the story of the first part of the Trojan War, up to the burial of Hector.
 Tough 25Q
1179 plays
 Mar 24 04
Bernstein
9 trivia quiz  The Odyssey Quiz icon
I have just finished reading the whole book of "The Odyssey" and have taken a REALLY HARD test on the book. I have learned a lot on the book because my English teacher is very good at teaching it! I hope you enjoy my first quiz!
 Average 10Q
2205 plays
 Nov 23 03
hyperboi32
10 trivia quiz  Homer: 'The Odyssey' icon
A nice easy quiz on Homer's 'The Odyssey'.
 Average 10Q
2307 plays
 Sep 15 03
silver_ego
11 trivia quiz  Odysseus Returns! icon
Second part of Odyssey quiz.
 Average 10Q
1689 plays
 Dec 17 00
charlemagne
12 trivia quiz  Homer's Iliad
This quiz is based on the Iliad of Homer using the Richmond Lattimore translation text. NOTE: All spellings of Greek names were based on this translation.
 Difficult 10Q
1008 plays
 Aug 15 01
JCSon gold
13 trivia quiz  People and Places in The Odyssey icon
How well do you know your Homeric poetry? If you're like me, not well at all.
 Tough 10Q
1182 plays
 Feb 27 04
ExLeper
14 trivia quiz  Homer's Iliad II
This quiz based on the Richmond Lattimore verse translation of the Iliad of Homer. All spelling is based on this translation.
 Very Difficult 10Q
615 plays
 Aug 18 01
JCSon gold
15 trivia quiz  "The Odyssey" the quiz icon
This quiz is in Jeopardy format. "The Odyssey" is a great book written by Homer. Take my quiz and see how much you can remember. My questions were taken from the Penguin Books version.
 Average 10Q
1965 plays
 Oct 10 03
legolas0107
16 trivia quiz  The Iliad and Odyssey
This is a challenging quiz to test your knowledge about Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, A lot of obscure names and facts -- good luck!
 Very Difficult 15Q
1323 plays
 Oct 25 00
andromache

Some sample questions from this category:

* Who is Zeus' son, killed by the Greeks?
* Who is the son of one of the seven at Thebes?
* Which book of the Iliad is considered spurious by some scholars?
* Who is the son of Asklepios?
* Why did Patroclus leave his homeland as a youth and come to live with Achilles?
* What event ends the Iliad?
* Who is promoted as a role model for Telemachos?
* What is the name of Alkinoos' bard?
* What is the name of Oedipus' mother, whom Odysseus sees in Hades?
* What were Nausicaa and her women doing when Odysseus appeared?
* Who is spared in the slaughter of the suitors?
* What is the name of Menelaus' son by a slave woman, whose marriage is being celebrated when Telemachos arrives?
* What island was Odysseus' homeland?
* Which servant of Odysseus offers him shelter upon his immediate return?
* Which of these 'Odyssey' characters is a suitor of Penelope?
* What is the name of Odysseus' dog who dies upon recognizing the return of his master?
* What does Odysseus claim as his name during a nightime conversation with Penelope?
* How does Odysseus' nurse recognize him even with his disguise?
* Which female servant of Penelope is the mistress of Antinous?
* What type of tool or weapon is used in the archery contest to decide the victorious suitor?

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