The Basics
Word Up
I Know Him/Her
Thematically Speaking
Hodge Podge
100

The author of the graphic novel The Odyssey 

Who is Gareth Hinds? 

100

Summoned or called upon

What is invoke? 

100

Primary protector of Odysseus 

Who is Athena?

100

Necessary to ancient Greeks

What is Xenia? 

100

King of Pylos

Who is Nestor? 

200

Hermes releases Odysseus from this

What is Ogygia? 

200

Rude and disrespectful 

What is insolent? 

200

Most arrogant of all the suitors

Who is Antinoos? 

200
Excessive pride

What is hubris? 

200

Alcinous 

Who is King of the Phaeaecians? 
300

__________ War 

What is Trojan? 

300

Mental pain or torture

What is racked? 

300

The first disguise Athena uses 

Who is Mentes? 

300

Eurycleia, Argos and Penelope share this 

What is faithfulness? or What is loyalty? 

300

Goat headed canibals 

Who are the Laestrygonians? 

400

Turning Point

What is Odysseus returning home? 

400

Clever plans and schemes

What are stratagems? 

400
Asked Odysseus for a burial 
Who is Elpenor? 
400

Odysseus, Telemachus and Athena share this vocab word.

What is cunning? 

400

Wail of grief

What is keening?

500

Original writer 

Who is Homer? 

500

To take by force 

What is usurp? 

500

Blind bard of the Phaeacians? 

Who is Demodocus? 

500

Lesson Odysseus has to learn 

Without the gods, man is nothing. 

500

Seen by prophets

What are portents? 

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