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Plot
Monsters/Trials of Odysseus
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The Epic Hero of the Odyssey, who faces trials and tribulations throughout his journey.
Who is Odysseus
100
The Writer of "The Odyssey", who lived in the 8th and 9th centuries B.C.
Who is Homer.
100
Athena Disguises the Epic Hero as this when he returns to his home island.
What is an old man.
100
The one-eyed creature, who had the Epic Hero and his crew trapped in his cave.
Who is Polyphemus.
100
How many chapters are there in "The Odyssey"
What is 24.
200
The god of wisdom, who always has the Epic hero's back.
Who is Athena
200
The Home island of the Epic hero, where he is longing to return to.
What is Ithaca.
200
The island the Epic Hero's son returns from.
What is Sparta.
200
The name of the wind god, who gave the Epic Hero specific instructions not to open a bag of winds.
Who is Aeolus
200
The term for something said at the beginning of a book or poem to a god to help with telling the story accurately.
What is an invocation.
300
The fearless son of the Epic hero who sail to nearby islands in search of information about his father's whereabouts.
Who is Telemachus
300
The main reason the Epic Hero was away from home, before the beginning of the story.
What is The Trojan War.
300
While the swineherd is away, the Epic reveals himself to this one person.
Who is Telemachus.
300
The half woman, half bird singers who lured men and their ships to destruction to be crushed by giant rocks.
Who are the Sirens.
300
The term used for mos Epics, dealing with the start being 'in the middle of things'.
What is 'in medias res'
400
The loyal swineherd of the Epic Hero, who is devout to his king throughout the story.
Who is Eumeas
400
Total number of years Odysseus is away from home, after leaving the Trojan War.
What is 10 years.
400
The Epic Hero and his son begin to make pland for revenge against these people.
What are the suitors.
400
The Six-headed sea monster and giant whirlpool Odysseus and his crew had to navigate through.
What are Scylla Charybdis.
400
What the Epic Hero does when he sees his son for the first time after his long journey.
What is hug & cry.
500
The leader of the Suitors, who mistreats and harasses Telemachus and his mother
Who is Antinous
500
The god responsible for the Epic Hero's wanderings, and the reason he can't get home.
Who is Poseidon.
500
At the end of the chapter, the Epic hero and his son do this.
What is go to sleep.
500
The name of the famous seer, Odysseus must consult in Hades about his future perils and tribulations.
Who is Tiresias.
500
How many pages are in this book
What is 304
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