The Thunder Saga
Where does Odysseus have to go to avoid Poseidon?
Lair of Scylla.
Who trapped Odysseus? x2 for how long.
Calypso, 7 years.
Who was waiting for Odysseus at the coast of Ithaca?
Poseidon.
Who was watching Odysseus?
Athena.
How many sagas are there?
9.
Who arrived when they attempted to kill the sun god’s cattle?
Zeus.
Why did Telemachus get into a fight?
Someone called his mother a tramp.
What did Odysseus do to Poseidon to make him get rid of the storm?
Tortured Poseidon, x2 if mention with his trident.
Where was the prince returning from?
Diplomatic mission.
Which saga has the fewest songs?
The Underworld Saga with 3 songs.
How did Odysseus kill the Sirens?
Cut off their tails and let them drown.
Why does Athena help Telemachus?
He reminds her of a “friend”, and she doesn’t like bullies.
Why did Calypso love Odysseus so much?
She has been alone for a long time.
What was Penelope’s test to see if Odysseus was her husband?
Asked him to move the wedding bed. +100 if you can tell me the type of tree it was made from, x2 if it was mentioned while answering.
How many times was the bag of winds used?
3: 1st: Keep Your Friends Close, 2nd Ruthlessness, 3rd Six Hundred Strike.
What are the 2 things the Sirens got wrong that Odysseus’ real wife would know?
Odysseus is not afraid of water, and doesn’t have a daughter.
How long has Odysseus been gone since the beginning of this saga?
20 years.
What does Hermes give Odysseus?
Bag of winds.
What was the challenge to become king?
String Odysseus’ old bow and shoot an arrow through 12 axes.
How many different livestock appear during the entire Epic story?
3: Sheep in Polyphemus, Pigs in Puppeteer, Cattle in Mutiny.
What was Eurylochus' confession?
He opened the wind bag when Odysseus was asleep.
How many gods does Athena have to convince to release Odysseus? x2 if u can name them all.
6 Apollo, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Ares, Hera, and Zeus.
What is Charybdis’ weakness that Odysseus exploits?
Charybdis swallows water to attack but can’t hold it forever.
They wondered if the world would be different if everyone had more what?
Empathy.
Total number of songs in Epic?
40.