Prologue
Ulysses Fought in this War
lasted 10 years
What is Troy?
smelled of sweet honey
Made to spread sleep
What is the Lotus Flower?
Son of Poseidon
Eye as bright as a lantern
ate humans
Who Is Polyphemus?
overweight demigod with a wind-tangled beard and a red, wind-beaten face
likes stories
Who is Aeolus?
Ulysses first spots this at the new island and kills it for his crew to eat
What is a Stag?
Goddess of love and beauty
Who is Aphrodite
Spent most of their life sleeping
Shared some lotus Flowers with Ulysses and his crew
Who are the Lotus Eaters?
Tricks Polyphemus and stabs him in the eye
Who is Ulysses "Nobody"?
The North, South and East winds
What does Aeolus give to Ulysses?
Ulysses hears what howl at the heart of the island
What are Lions and Wolves?
Lady of Discord
Goddess of Strife
Daughter of Night
Who is Eris?
God of sleep and dreams
Who is Morpheus?
Who is Poseidon?
"Bind it to your mast, and guard it yourself, sword in hand; let none of your men approach, lest they open it unwittingly."
What Advice Does Aeolus give Ulysses?
Sorceress
Daughter of Helios
Who is Circe?
Chose Aphrodite for the Golden apple
random human who had to settle a dispute between Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite
Who is Paris?
Daughter Of Demeter
Wife Of Hades
Goddess of Springtime
Who is Persephone?
The smell of Roasting Goat meat
What Lured Ulysses and his crew To The Cyclopes Cave?
With the knife, struck the leather bag, trying to get it open
What do Ulysses men do while he's asleep?
Messenger god
Tells Ulysses of what happened to his men
Who is Hermes?
Daughter of Zeus
Ruled Sparta
Who is Helen?
Father Of Morpheus
Divine god of sleep
Who is Hypnos?
"God of the Sea, I beg you, punish Ulysses for this. Visit him with storm and shipwreck and sorceries. Let him wander many years before he reaches home, and when he gets there find himself forgotten, unwanted, a stranger."
What does Polyphemus ask to happen to Ulysses?
"I can't help you, no one can help who the gods he whom detest. And they detest you, man- they hate you. What you call bad luck is their hatred, turning gifts into punishment, fair hopes into nightmares. And bad luck is very catching. So please go. Get on your ship and sail away from this island and never return"
Why cant Aeolus help Ulysses?
"If you sail away from this island, you cannot head for home.first you must go to the land of the dead"
What does Circe say will happen if Ulysses leaves?