The Odyssey
Odyssey 2
The Odyssey Order
100
Who is the cyclopes' father?
Poseidon
100
Where is Odysseus from?
Ithica
100
Where does the journey home (The Odyssey) begin from?
Troy
200
Why doesn't Odysseus kill the cyclops when they are in his cave?
Because they will die (they cannot move the rock)
200
What is Odysseus' wife's name?
Penelope
200
After leaving Troy, either say the name of the place they go to next or explain what happens at their next stop.
Cicones: They fight a war and leave with many men dead.
300
What is the cyclops' name?
Polymephius
300
When Odysseus goes to the land of the dead to see the prophet Tireseas, Tireseas tell him what will happen to him (NAME one thing)
* Not to eat Helios' cows or bad things will happen *Men are chasing his wife and eating his food *He must kill the men going after his wife *He must make sacrifices to the gods when he gets home.
300
After they leave Cicones they land on place where everybody becomes addicted to a flower. What is the name of that place?
The Lotus Eaters
400
What can we assume Tireseas is doing when the text says, "then he bent down to the somber blood"
Tireseas is drinking the blood offering
400
What could the cyclops resemble in nature?
A volcano
400
After the Lotus Eaters Odysseus and his men end up on on a huge island where they run into a one eyed man. Where is this?
Cyclops' island
500
Who told Odysseus that he must go to the land of the dead?
Circe
500

What does Odysseus tell the cyclops his name is?

Nobody

500

Odysseus landed here after his men opened the bag of wind (after Cyclops' island). The sorceress of this island turns men into pigs. She told Odysseus to go to the land of the dead.

What is Circe's island?

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