1.
Who is narrating the story at this point in the book?

A) Laertes

B) Zeus

C) Homer

D) Odysseus

2. Odysseus is telling the court what he had been up to on his journey: When they first land in the Cicones what do Odysseus and his men do?

A) They enjoy the local sites and food, tip generously and then go home in very peaceful manner.

B) They plunder and kill the people there.

C) They seek out help from the local king.

D) They quickly leave to get home.

3. How is Odysseus greeted once he is found by the daughter of the King?

With courtesy and a generous feast!

4.
When Odysseus decides it's time to leave what do Odysseus's men end up doing?

They raise a mutiny

They follow him without question

They abandon him

With caution, they are worried he will kill them.

He is immediately imprisoned.

He is offered the princess' hand in marriage.

5.
According to Odysseus what god causes trouble for Odysseus and his men in this section?

Zeus

Athena

Poseidon

Hades

The Lotus Eaters did not wish to harm the travelers but they offered them the lotus flower. What did the flower do to the men who ate it?

It made them go mad and fight each other.

It gave them unlimited knowledge of men and gods

It gave them strength beyond normal men

It gave them immortality.

It made them forget everything of home