Geography of Greece
This large sea is surrounded by Europe, Asia, and Africa.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
This is the term for a series of rulers from the same family.
What is a dynasty?
This is the name of Ulysses's wife.
What is Penelope?
King of the gods
Who is Zeus?
This country was the first to use paper money.
What is China?
This sea between Greece and Turkey is dotted with many islands.
What is the Aegean Sea?
This word means treating guests well, offering them food and drink, and making them comfortable. We see several examples in The Adventures of Ulysses.
What is hospitality?
Eris, the goddess of this, threw the golden apple on the table at the wedding feast, causing the argument that started the Trojan War.
What is "Discord?"
Goddess of Wisdom
Who is Athena?
This was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Who was Amelia Earhart?
Mainland Greece forms this type of landform - a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides.
What is a peninsula?
This ancient Chinese philosophy is based on strict laws and harsh punishments.
What is legalism?
On Calypso's island, Ulysses sends a man who has been turned into this type of bird to fly to Ithaca and report back to him what is happening there.
What is a sea crow?
God of War
Who is Ares?
Pickles start out as this vegetable.
What is a cucumber?
This sea lies just west of Greece.
What is the Ionian Sea?
This word means god-like, heavenly.
What is divine?
In the movie version, Athena tells Telemachus to sail here to find out more about whether his father is alive or not.
What is Sparta?
This god drives his sun chariot across the sky each day.
Who is Hyperion or Helios?
This famous inventor and artist painted the Mona Lisa.
Who was Leonardo DaVinci?
This is the name of the large island that lies just south of mainland Greece.
What is Crete?
This word describes a group of people who leave their homeland to settle in a new place. They usually maintain close ties with their homeland.
What is a colony?
This is the name of the man who falls from the mast before Ulysses and his men sail into the Underworld.
What is Elpenor?
This goddess wins the golden apple by promising Paris the most beautiful woman on earth.
Who is Aphrodite?
Name all five Great Lakes.
Lake Eerie, Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, and Lake Ontario