TCOMC
Oedipus
The Odyssey
Vocabulary
Usage
100
To seek vengeance.
What is Dantes’ goal?
100
He is to marry his mother and kills his father.
What is Oedipus’s prophecy?
100
She helps Odysseus.
What does Athena do?
100
I played soccer for a while/awhile.
a while
100
The newborn child has an __________, he will die at the age of sixteen.
imprecation
200
Fernand Mondego.
What is the Count of Morcerf actual name?
200
Represents stubbornness.
What does Oedipus portray?
200
Directs Odysseus to the Land of the Dead.
Who is Circee?
200
What is the number/amount of people coming to the party?
number
200
Leonardo da Vinci was very _______ at his job.
adroit
300
They right an anonymous letter to “get rid” of Dantes.
What do Danglars and Fernand do?
300
Prophet, servant to Apollo.
Who is Teiresias?
300
Has the ability to foresee the future (of the suitors).
Who is Theoclymenus?
300
My friend emigrated/immigrated from Cuba and emigrated/immigrated to Canada.
emigrated - immigrated
300
The student did not understand why he got a question wrong, so the teacher __________ it to him.
elucidate
400
Fernand, Caderousse, Danglars.
Who are the three characters that are responsible for Edmond Dantes’ imprisonment?
400
Member of Laios’ household.
Who is the shepherd?
400
First person to recognize Odysseus (in Ithaca).
Who is Eurycleia?
400
All together/altogether, it was a fun summer.
All together
400
The athlete had a ________, he did not know which sport to play, tennis or soccer.
quandary
500
Silk red purse.
What item helps Monsieur Morrel get out of his “misery”?
500
He is Oedipus’ uncle.
Who is Kreon?
500
Odysseus has to plant and oar and make a rich sacrifice to Poseidon, and then return home and make rich sacrifices to all the gods in turn.
What does Odysseus need to do in order to have a peaceful death?
500
This banana was a healthy/healthful snack.
healthful
500
Their trust among each other was the __________ to their relationship.
quiddity
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