Vocabulary
Cyclops
Odysseus
Escape Plan
Miscellaneous
100
synonym for "show"
portray
100
How does the Cyclops close the cave entrance?
With a giant rock
100
Which goddess mainly helps Odysseus?
Athene(a)
100
What does Odysseus want to do at first, but knows he shouldn't?
Wants to just kill the cyclops with his sword.
100
Aphrodite
What is the Goddess that caused the Trojan War.
200
stories that express cultural beliefs or explain natural phenomenon.
myths
200
What relations does the Cyclops have to Poseidon
Cyclops is his son
200
Court of King Alcinous
Where Odysseus is at the beginning of the story?
200
How does Odysseus and his crew harm the cyclops?
They force a giant, sharp stick into his only good eye, blinding him.
200
The Trojan Horse
What is the way that the Greeks enter the city of Troy?
300
long poems, protagonist is brave, strong, clever, and arrogant, long journey encompassing the world of the living and the world of the dead, involving supernatural forces
epic
300
What is the name of the cyclops?
Polyphemus
300
How does Odysseus get his crew off the lotus-fruit island place?
Dragged them back to the ship and locked them up.
300
How does Odysseus execute his plan, like what does he do to cyclops to begin the escape? aka fun stuff
Odysseus gets the cyclops wasteeeddddd.
300
Cronus
Who is Zeus's father?
400
a descriptive word or phrase
epithet
400
How many of Odysseus's men does the cyclops eat?
6! Yummmmm
400
My name is Odysseus, Son of Laertes.
What is the foolish thing that Odysseus does?
400
What does Odysseus tell the cyclops his name is?
Nobody
400
Rhea
Who is the mother of Zeus?
500
a female sheep
ewe
500
Is the Cyclops hospitable?
No, he eats six of Odysseus's men and does not offer shelter to Odysseus.
500
hiding underneath the sheep
Odysseus's cleverness
500
How do they at last escape the cave? Ex. their "get-away-car"
They cling to the bellies of the sheep and then get away quickly
500
Uncles of Zeus
The Cyclops
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