Trials
What happened in the Circe trial part 1?
She drugs Odysseus' men which makes them forget everything and turns into pigs
Who is Elpenor?
The guy who fell off the roof and died
Hubris means...
What was the theme of the Cyclops?
Don't brag, or it could cause harm to yourself.
Tartarus
A prison for the titans.
What happened at the 'return to Charybdis?"
Odysseus was carried back to Charybdis after Zeus kills his crew and is forced to hang over Charybdis for hours until it spits his raft back out.
Who is Nausica?
The princess of Phaeacians.
Arete means...
Virtue or excellence living up to one's full potential or the ideal form
What was the theme of the Sirens?
Don't let beauty deceive you.
Fields of punishment.
Mortals punished for terrible deeds
What happened for the Aeolus trial?
Aeolus gives Odysseus a bag full of all the bad winds. Odysseus falls asleep and his men opens the bag creating a terrible storm
Who is Tiresias?
The prophet of the underworld.
Dilemma
A difficult choice between two or more alternatives.
What is the theme of Scylla and Charybdis?
If there are two bad choices , choose the one with less evil.
Fields of Asphodel
The regular people were decent.
What was the root that Hermes gave to Odysseus?
Daily Double
the Moly leaf.
Who is king Antiphates?
The king on cannibal island
Humility
Modest view of ones self
What is the theme of the Laestrygonians?
Daily Double
Don't kindness deceive you, it could hurt you.
Elysian feilds
Paradise
What happened in the Cicones trial?
Odysseus and his men raid, murder, and BBQ animals. They get really drunk and get attacked and lose 70 men
Who is Eurylorchus?
Odysseus' good friend who convinces his men to eat the cattle.
Achilles heel
A fatal weakness.
What's the theme of the lotus eaters?
Don't give in to temptation.
What is an other name for the underworld?
Daily Triple
Hades for the god who rules it.