Cyclops and Entrapment
Traveling
Characters and Epithets
Plot
Random Trivia
100
This is the father of the Cyclops which Odysseus blinded.
Who is Poseidon?
100
This is the place Odysseus used the hollowed out wooden horse to hid his men to win a battle with the Trojans.
Where is Troy?
100
The meaning of "Dawn with finger tips of Rose"?
What is Sunrise?
100
This is who Polyphemus calls out to asking to punish Odysseus towards the end of the book.
Who is Poseidon?
100
This is what Odysseus wants so badly but is almost jeopardized at the island of the Lotus-eaters.
What is to go home?
200
This is the name of the Cyclops Odysseus blinded.
Who is Polyphemus?
200
The people on the second island Odysseus visited ate _______ which made his men forget about returning home.
What is the lotus flower?
200
This is the king who honors Odysseus with a banquet and Odysseus promises to be his ally.
Who is King Alcinous?
200
Odysseus uses these two animals in his plan for Troy and the Cyclops?
What is the horse and ram?
200
This is what makes the Lotus-eaters forgetful.
What is the lotus flower?
300
This is the name Odysseus uses to fool the Cyclops.
What is Nobody?
300
These are the people that Odysseus battled on the first island after leaving Troy.
Who are the Cicones?
300
The ruthless brute
Who is Polyphemus?
300
Double Jeopardy Yay!!!!!!!!!!!
What Odysseus does to his men who ate the Lotus Flower in order to get them back home.
300
This is how many men the Cyclops eats on the first encounter.
What is 2?
400
This is the amount of sheep that each man used to exit the cave.
What is 3 sheep?
400
This is what awaits Odysseus at the third island.
What is the Cyclops?
400
"Son of Laertes"
Who is Odysseus?
400
Double Jeopardy Yay!!!!!!!!!!!!
This is why Polyphemus' friends do not come to help him.
400
This is how Odysseus blinds the Cyclops.
What is poking his eye with a sharp stick made from an olive tree?
500
This is what the Cyclops uses to try and entrap Odysseus on his island.
What is a boulder/slab of stone?
500
Double Jeopardy Yay!!!!!!!!!!
This is the goddess who tries to hold Odysseus back on her island.
500
This person saved Odysseus' crew from the harmful effects of the lotus.
Who is the great Odysseus, himself?
500
This is the tactic that Odysseus uses to ultimately defeat the Cyclops.
What is blinding?
500
These are the three things which Odysseus considers lucky to have to defeat the Cyclops. (hint: before he comes up with an escape plan).
What is a spear made from the olive tree, four of his strongest men to stab the cyclops in the eye, and his potent wine to get him drunk.
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