Word Power
Literary Devices
Monsters
Weapons/Items
Time
100
Why does Aeolus agree to help Ulysses
What are his stories
100
What literary device is used in the following: "The men bowed and payed and sacrificed and ate."
What is Parrallelism
100
The most arrogant of the suitors
Who is Antinious
100
Penelope used these weapons to test the suitors
What are bow/arrows and axe heads
100
The total time Ulysses spends away from home
What is 20 years
200
Why Ulysses agrees to attack the Ciconians
What is his men's greed/ a good leader listens to his crew
200
What literary device is being used in the following, "Something in the strange howling froze Ulysses marrow in his bones."
What is Hyperbole
200
The things Calypso shows Ulysses to make him stay with he
What is his future as a husband, a ruler, and a father
200
Ulysses used this to blind the Cyclops
What is a heated sword
200
The total time Ulysses spends traveling home
What is 10 years
300
The reason Ulysses does not want to go to the Trojan War
What is the love of his wife and newborn child.
300
What literary device is being used in the following, "Ulysses stood in the bow as the ship nosed its way up the strait."
What is Personification
300
The personality trait Ulysses displays that makes Circe decide she might turn him into a fox
What is his cleverness
300
Ino gives this to Ulysses to keep him from drowning
What is her magic veil
300
The length of the Trojan War
What is 10 years
400
Aphrodite promises Paris this in return for his judgement
What is the love of any woman he desires (recommends Helen)
400
What literary device is being used in the following: "Thrice a day she stuck out her head and sucked down the sea, swallowing then spitting it forth, a curse to all sailors.
What is Alliteration
400
Poseidon's punishment for the Phaecians helping Ulysses
What is boat turned to stone/port blocked
400
The inscription on the golden apple
What is "For the Faiest"
400
The amount of time Ulysses spends with Circe
What is 1 year
500
Calypso calls Fate this.
What is another word for the decrees of Zeus.
500
What literary device is used in the following line, "Ulysses' men begged and pleaded for him to turn back. They wept and cursed him for his stubborn pride
What is Parallelism
500
The kind of tree Ulysses climbed on Cannibal Beach
What is a giant
500
How Ulysses gets soldiers into the city of Troy
What is a large wooden horse
500
The amount of time Ulysses spends with Calypso
What is 7-8 years
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