Characters
Odysseus
What is the very first trial?
The Cicones
What did Odysseus tell Polyphemus his name was?
Noe Boddy
What is the definition of Hubris
Exaggerated pride or self-confidence.
What is the meaning of "Eat A slice of humble pie?"
To admit you're wrong.
Who convinces the crew to eat and kill the cattle?
Eurylochus
The 5th trial:
The Laestrygonians
Who lures and tricks Odysseus' men to being eaten by the Laestrygonians?
Daughter of Antiphates
What is the definition of Achille's Heel?
A weakness or vulnerable spot of a hero.
Anything that tempts someone away from safety and towards a destructive path.
Who helps Odysseus beat Circe?
Hermes
In which trial did Odysseus' ship get struck by lightning.
The Sun God's Cattle
What piece of clothing did Ino give Odysseus.
Veil
Definition of Threshold Guardian
Characters that keep the hero from moving on to the next stage.
What is the meaning of "Flew too close to the Sun?"
To become overly ambitious and greedy.
Scylla, Polyphemus, and Antiphates.
DAILY DOUBLE
In what trial do Odysseus' men sacrifice a ram?
Tiresias and The Underworld
DALIY TRIPLE
How many of Odysseus' men did Polyphemus eat?
4 men.
What Is The Definition Of Arete
DAILY DOUBLE
What idiom means: A situation where you are faced with two equally difficult alternatives
Stuck between a rock and a hard place>
The Phaecian Queen:
Arete
What was the last trial we've read so far?
Battle With Poesiden
What did Circe give the pigs to eat?
Dried acorns
What is the definition of Odyssey
Extended journey or quest.
What idiom has the meaning "You can't understand what is being said?"