Latin/Greek Roots
Lit Terms
Gods/Goddesses
Odyssey
Native American Myths
100
This root word means believe
What is cred?
100
This is when the story begins in the middle
What is in medias res?
100
This is the god of music
Who is Apollo?
100
This is the blind prophet who Odysseus meets in the underworld.
Who is Teiresias?
100
This is Evil Twin's greatest fear.
What is buck's horns?
200
This root word means body
What is corp?
200
This is a medicine man.
What is a shaman?
200
This is the protector of blacksmiths.
Who is Hephaestus?
200
True or false: Homer wrote The Odyssey
What is false? (he was illiterate!)
200
This is what Raven changes into so he can become the chief's grandson
What is a seed?
300
This root word means throw.
What is ject?
300
This is a term that means excessive pride.
What is hubris?
300
This is the god of war
What is Ares?
300
This is Odysseus's home town
What is Ithaca?
300
The chiefs in all three Native American myths were this.
What is selfish?
400
This root word means touch.
What is tact?
400
This is a long, drawn out comparison that uses "like" or "as."
What is an epic simile?
400
This is the messenger god.
Who is Hermes?
400
This is the goddess who helps Odysseus throughout his journey.
Who is Athena? (extra love for bright-eyed Athena)
400
In one version of the myth, these children of Sedna become ancestors of white men.
What is dog babies?
500
This root word means loving.
What is phil?
500
this is the definition of the term harmartia.
What is a tragic flaw (fatal flaw also acceptable)?
500
This is the goddess of hearth and home.
Who is Hera?
500
True or false: Odysseus exhibits a great deal of hubris in The Odyssey.
What is true?
500
In the Sedna myths, animals are formed from this part of Sedna's body.
What is her fingers?
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