Norse Mythology
Existed before the world began
What is Ginnungagap?
The sacrifice Odin makes to gain wisdom.
What is his eye?
Joseph Campbell studied myths across cultures and found a common pattern of the hero’s path, which he called..
What is Monomyth?
Central protagonist of The Odyssey
Who is Odysseus?
The author of The Odyssey?
Who is Homer?
The world created through this
What is the body of the giant Ymir?
Thor need to disguise himself as a bride to get this back from a giant
What is his hammer?
Leaving the known world, as the first point for a hero
What is Departure?
The main obstacle Odysseus faces on the island of the Cyclops
Who is the giant one-eyed monster named Polyphemus
The other famous work the author of The Odyssey wrote.
What is The Iliad?
The World Tree that connects all nine realms
What is Yggdrasil?
Holds the Apples of Immorality
Who is Idunn?
Crossing the Threshold is part of the first stage, but also in the...
What is the Return?
They compete for Penelope’s hand, taking advantage of Odysseus’ absence.
Who are the suitors?
Physical ailment of Homer's made him and interesting author for a written work
What is blind?
Thor and his companions face dangerous tests of strength, speed, and cunning here.
What is in the Land of the Giants?
Odysseus proves his identity upon returning to Ithaca by
What is stringing his own bow and shooting an arrow through twelve axe heads?
Athena helping Telemachus a great deal would fit this found in the 2 stage.
What is Meeting with the Goddess?
Goddess who frequently helps Odysseus on his journey.
Who is Athena?
How the story of the Odyssey was passed down at first
What is by spoken word?
Ultimately kills Balder?
What is a branch of mistletoe?
Odysseus tells Polyphemus his name is the following
What is Nobody?
Odysseus returning to normal life fit this in the third stage.
What is Master of Two Worlds?
The war that Odysseus fought in and is trying to return from
What is the Trojan War?
Author of Norse Mythology
Who is Neil Gaiman?