misc odyssey
BOOK 22- Who does Odysseus spare in the hall and why?
Odysseus spares only the minstrel Phemius and the herald Medon, unwilling participants in the suitors' profligacy. The priest Leodes begs unsuccessfully for mercy.
What does Odysseus do to the unfaithful maids?
mass hanging
what is the test that Penelope quizzes odysseus with and folks if you don't know this, smh
TREE
how long have O and O's dad been apart
20 yeerz
What is the most famous Die Hard quote?
Yippie kay yay, mf
BOOK 23- where does he tell penelope he's gonna go after their night together
ima visit my dad
What is done to Melanthius?
They cut off numerous body parts and feed some to the dogs.
What type of tree does odysseus plant for bed
olive
How does Odysseys prove to his father that he is really Odysseus?
-scar/wound from boar's white tusk on Mt. Parnassous
-describes the fruit trees Laertes gave him when he was a boy.
What did John McClane write on terrorist Tony's body?
Now I have a machine gun, ho-ho-ho
BOOK 23- what does athena do for odysseus
she holds back frickin dawn
Where was Penelope during the slaughter?
She slept through the whole thing.
What is the plan to cover up the murders?
they will pretend Penelope's wedding to one of the suitors is occurring in the palace to give them time to flee to the woods.
Who calls out for revenge?
Eupithes
What is Mrs McClane's first name?
Holly
BOOK 24- Who gives Laertes great strength and he kills Eupithes with a spear?
athena, bro
Whom does Odysseus kill first and why?
He kills Antinous, the leader of the suitors, so the rest of them are more vulnerable. He was also the strongest and the most abusive of the suitors.
what does the nurse compare odysseus to
lion
What does Odysseus say his dad acts like and looks like?
looks and acts more like a slave than a former king.
How many people die in the movie? Guess within two
22 people die: both Nakatomi security guards, Takagi, Tony, Heinrich, Marco, the 2 SWAT team members in the 'R.V.' that is blown up with the RPG, James and Alexander (both blown up at the same time), Ellis, Franco, Fritz, Uli, both agent Johnsons and the 3 other guys on the chopper, Eddie, Hans and Karl
BOOK 24- Who did Agamemnon recognize when Hermes drew up close, leading down the ghosts of the suitors that King Odysseus killed?
prince Amphimedon
How does Eurymachus plead his case with Odysseus?
He blames his behavior on Antinous. He says he'll repay Odysseus, as will the rest of the suitors.
What is the task and prophecy from Tiresias?
He has one more trial, however, that Teiresias told him about: he must take an oar through the mainland and find men who do not know of the sea, until one asks what the oar is. Then he shall plant the oar there and make a sacrifice to Poseidon, return home, and make further sacrifices to all the gods. In the morning, Odysseus tells Penelope that he must visit his father.
how is ithaca finally at peace
gimme anything honestly
What building was the Nakatomi tower shot in?
the 20th century fox headquartes