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