Epic Settings and Landscapes
Description: Test your knowledge about the epic settings and landscapes described in various epic poems. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: epic poetry settings landscapes |
In the epic poem "The Odyssey," what is the name of the island where Odysseus is trapped for seven years?
In the epic poem "The Iliad," what is the name of the plain where the Trojan War takes place?
In the epic poem "Beowulf," what is the name of the monster that Beowulf must defeat?
In the epic poem "The Divine Comedy," what is the name of the forest that Dante must travel through in order to reach Purgatory?
In the epic poem "Paradise Lost," what is the name of the garden where Adam and Eve are created?
In the epic poem "The Song of Roland," what is the name of the mountain pass where Roland and his knights are ambushed by the Saracens?
In the epic poem "The Epic of Gilgamesh," what is the name of the forest that Gilgamesh must travel through in order to find the secret of immortality?
In the epic poem "The Mahabharata," what is the name of the battlefield where the Pandavas and the Kauravas fight the Kurukshetra War?
In the epic poem "The Ramayana," what is the name of the forest where Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana spend fourteen years in exile?
In the epic poem "The Aeneid," what is the name of the city that Aeneas founds in Italy?
In the epic poem "The Argonautica," what is the name of the ship that Jason and the Argonauts sail on in their quest for the Golden Fleece?
In the epic poem "The Orlando Furioso," what is the name of the castle where Angelica is held captive by the evil wizard Atlante?
In the epic poem "The Jerusalem Delivered," what is the name of the city that the Crusaders are trying to capture from the Muslims?
In the epic poem "The Lusiads," what is the name of the sea route that Vasco da Gama takes to reach India?
In the epic poem "The Metamorphoses," what is the name of the god who transforms Daphne into a laurel tree?