Books 1-4
Books 4-6
Books 7-9
gods & goddesses
Odyssey Misc.
100

Book 1 - Call up for inspiration.

What is a Muse?

100

Book 4- This speaker is married to Helen.

Who is Menelaos?

100

Book 9-The speaker of this passage is known as the great tactician.

Who is Odysseus?

100
Is refered to as grey-eyed.

Who is Athena?

100

The princess Odysseus first meets on his release.

Who is Nausikaa?

200

Book 2 Passage- He is the son of Odysseus.

Who is Telemakhos?

200

Book 6-This is the place where Odysseus lands.

What is Phaikia?

200

Book 8- The song is in reference to the city where the Trojan War was fought.

What is Troy?

200

Makes the final decision to allow Odysseus to be freed.

Who is Zeus?

200

Odysseus must greet this person first

Who is Nausikaa's mother/queen?

300

Book 1- As an example of "greed and folly" the speaker tells a story of the murder of this King from the Trojan War.

Who is Agamemnon?

300

Book 5- This is the place where Odysseus was held captive for almost ten years.

What is Ogygia?

300

Book 7- This is the city where the speaker wants to go home to.

What is Ithaka?

300

Is holding a grudge against Odysseus

Who is Poseidon?

300

Weaves and unweaves by night

Who is Penelope?

400

When Menelaous reprimands Telemachos it is for

What is disrespect for the gods is dangerous?

400

Book 4 - Planning the death of Telemachos

Who are the suitors?

400

Book 8- The "guest" in this passage is weeping because:

What is the song reminds him of a painful experience?

400

Held Odysseus captive for several years.

Who is Kalypso?

400

Leads a group of rebel rousers to destroy Odysseus' castle

Who is Antinoos?

500

Book 4- we learn King Menelaos is brother of

Who is Agamemnon?

500

Book VI - Refuses to walk beside Odysseus

Who is Nausikaa?

500

uses the name "Nobody" demonstrates

What is cleverness?

500

Is the son of Poseidon - also known as 

Who is Polyphemos/Cyclops?

500

King of the Phakians

Who is Alkinoos?

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