QUOTES
MONSTERS&MERE MORTALS
EVENTS
GODS&GODDESSES
CHARACTERS
100
In what story of The Oddyssey does this quote appear in: "Upon her hearthstone a great fire blazing scented the farthest shores with cedar smoke and smoke of thyme, and singing high and low in her sweet voice, before her loom awearing, she passed her golden shuttle to and fro?"
What is Calypso The Sweet Nymph?
100
The monster named Polyphemus is a.....?
What is a Cyclops?
100
What makes Penelope accept that Odysseus, indeed, had returned?
What is Odysseus's knowledge of their bed?
100
Who is the god of gods?
Who is Zeus?
100
What character is in love with Odysseus?
Who is Calypso?
200
This quote, "Men hold me formidable for guile in peace and war: this fame has gone abroad to the sky's rim," is said by......?
Who is Odysseus?
200
Monsters in the form of a whirpool describe...?
What are Charybdis?
200
Where is Odysseus trapped for 7 years?
What is Calypso's Island?
200
Demeter is...?
Who is the goddess of crops?
200
Odysseus's son is called...?
Who is Telemachus?
300
The quotes "I do not ask him to return," and "I let him go," appear in what poem?
What is Calypso?
300
Muse is the daughter or son of...?
Who is Zeus?
300
Before the King's Court, where is Odysseus?
Where is Troy?
300
Which god or goddess guides Odysseus throughout his journey?
Who is Athena?
300
Who is 20 years away from home?
Who is Odysseus?
400
"Then I addressed the blurred and breathless dead," is the beginning for which story in the Oddyssey?
What is The Land of The Dead?
400
Who destroys all but one of all the ships belonging to Odysseus?
Who is Laestrygonians?
400
When Odysseus sees his son for the first time after 20 years, what is his reaction?
What is starting to hug and kiss his child?
400
The sun god is called...?
Who is Helios?
400
Odysseus is married to...?
Who is Penelope?
500
"Woman, by heaven you're stung me now! Who dared to move my bed? No builder had the skill for that-unless a god came down to turn the trick. No mortal in his best days could budge it with a crowbar. There is our pact and pledge, our secret sign, built into that bed-my handiwork and no one else's!" is a quote which shows Penelope that....?
What is that Odysseus indeed, had returned and that he was not an impostor?
500
Zeus' father, a titan, is called...?
Who is Cronus?
500
When Odysseus is telling his story, where is he?
What is King Alcinos' Court?
500
What god or goddess tried to stop Odysseus to return home?
Who is Poseidon?
500
What happens to Agamemnon?
Why is he killed by his wife's lover?
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