PLOT Q's
CHARACTORS Q's
CONFLICT Q's
GOAL Q's
SETTING Q's
100
When Odysseus returned to Ithaca who did he have to defeat to reclaim his thrown?
The suitors
100
Who kept Odysseus captive for 7 years?
Calypso
100
What did Odysseus's men do, when they were told not to or they would feel the wrath of Zeus , on Hyperion's Island?
Eat Helios the God of the Sun's cattle.
100
What was Odysseus's goal this whole time.
To return to Ithaca.
100
What sea was Odysseus on when he met Nausicaa?
Adriatic Sea
200
Why did Poseidon curse Odysseus?
He would not give any credit to Poseidon for destroying Troy.
200
Who gave Odysseus a bag of winds?
Aeolus
200
What two monsters appeared in the story?
Charybdis and Scylla.
200
When Odysseus and his men were in Polyphemus' cave, what was their plan to get out?
To blind his one eye with a stake and allow Polyphemus to move his rock door for them so they can escape disguised as sheep.
200
What land did Odysseus crash on and find a bunch of women staring at him, including Nausicaa?
Land of Pheaecia
300
How can you move Odysseus and Penelope's bed?
You can't
300
What was the name of the Cyclops Odysseus and his men met and what is his relation to Poseidon?
Polyphemus, he was Poseidon's youngest son.
300
Why did Odysseus and his men not want to leave the Island of Libia?
When Odysseus and his men eat the lotus plant, it makes them forget their longing for the return of Ithica.
300
What was Antinous main reason to marry Penelope?
To become the King of Ithaca and achieve all the wealth that comes with it.
300
Where was Odysseus' ship when his crew of fools opened the bag of 3 winds?
Harbor of ITHACA
400
What was the name of the plant that a god gave Odysseus to over power Circe's spell?
Moly
400
Who gives Odysseus a plant to avoid Circe's spell?
Hermes
400
Why did the suitors destroy Penelope's burial shroud?
Because they found out that she was unraveling it every night so she wouldn't have to marry one of them.
400
What was Telemachus and Odysseus' plan to kill the suitors?
To wait till they were in the gathering to choose who marries Penelope then reveal Odysseus true form, then kill them.
400
What island was Odysseus on when he was with Calypso?
Thrinacia
500
Why did Athena tell Telemachus to sail at night when he was coming back from the voyage he took to find his father?
So the suitors would not find him and kill him.
500
What are the names of all the Gods and Goddesses in the story of The Odyssey? (Hint:9)
Zeus, Poseidon, Hermes, Athena, Hades, Circe, Calypso, Aeolus Helios.
500
Who was Odysseus's major enemy and who was his major ally?
Enemy was Poseidon and Ally was Athena.
500
What was the suitors goal to do when Telemachus returned from his voyage to find his father?
To Kill Him.
500
What was something special about the island where Odysseus and his men were on when they came across Aeolus?
The Island floated.
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