For Ithaca
War and More
Calypso
The Sea
Cyclops
100
Homer asks the _______to help him tell the story.
What is the muse?
100
Calypso offers Odysseus _________ if he will stay with her.
What is immortality?
100
“She brushed it (the arrow) away from his skin as lightly as when a mother brushes a fly away from her child who is lying in sweet sleep,” is an example of a _________ simile.
What is a Homeric simile?
100
The Cyclops calls Odysseus a ________ ( a silly person).
What is Ninny?
200
Odysseus’ men stole the cattle of Helios, the _____ god.
What is sun?
200
Odysseus son _________ has decided to go looking for news about his father.
Who is Telemachus?
200
Calypso recognized Hermes because . . . .
What is all gods recognize each other?
200
After leaving Calypso, Odysseus lands at Scheria (skee-ree-a) and hides and sleeps in a pile of ________.
What are leaves?
200
The Cyclops ate several _________.
What are people?
300
_________clung to Odysseus in “sea-hollowed caves”.
Who was Calypso?
300
Odysseus spent _____ years with Calypso.
What is seven?
300
Calypso gives credit to _______ for letting Odysseus go.
What is herself?
300
While battling the Cicones (si-koa-neez) Odysseys’ men became ____________.
What is mutinous?
300
Odysseus uses wine to get the Cyclops ________ so he will pass out.
What is drunk?
400
_________ did not pity Odysseus. "Did Odysseus pity my son's eye?"
Who is Poseidon?
400
Zeus sent _______ to order Calypso to let Odysseus go.
Who is Hermes?
400
After Calypso lets Odysseus leave her island, ______ destroys his raft with a storm.
Who is Poseidon?
400
The _____ ______ try to make Odysseus’ men eat the plant so they will forget their desire to go home.
What are Lotus Eaters?
400
The present Polyphemus promises to give Odysseus is the he will . . . .
What is he will eat him last?
500
The epic poem we are reading is called ___ ________ and the muse is the daughter of ________.
What is The Odyssey and Zeus?
500
_________ means of the gods or fit for the gods or drink for the gods.
What is Ambrosial?
500
“A gull patrolling Between the wave crests of the desolate sea Will dip to catch a fish, and douse his wings; No higher above the whitecaps Hermes flew” Is an example of a/an __________ simile.
What is Homeric?
500
The Cyclops asks Odysseus and his men if they cast their lives like “________.”
What are dice?
500
Odysseus tells the Cyclops that his name is ________. Polyphemus explains that he is the son of ________.
Who is Nobody and Poseidon?
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