Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Omeros? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. How does the narrator define the name Omeros in his native tongue?
Earth-Wind-Fire
Rock-Paper-Scissors
Invocation-Sea-Bone
River-Ocean-Lake
Q. How does Achille wind up with a Greek hero's name?
His father read the classics
It was the name of his mother's ex-love
A British Admiral re-named his ancestor this
He gave himself the name, since he's brave
Q. What is Achille's father's true name?
Anan
Abioye
Adegoke
Afolabe
Q. Why is Helen an appropriate name for Achille's/Hector's love interest?
It refers to Helen of Troy, who was also fought over by men
It is also the nickname of the St. Lucia
It was her grandmother's name, too
It refers to Helen of Troy, who was also fought over by men, and it is the nickname of the St. Lucia
Q. How does Seven Seas earn his name?
From his travels—and a bottle of cod-liver oil
From his drinking like a stereotypical sailor
It's a legacy of slavery
He loves to sail