Monsters & Humans
After eating these fruits, Odysseus's men no longer wish to go home
What are the lotus flowers?
The author of The Iliad and The Odyssey
Who is Homer?
The Trojans fight against this group of people in the war.
Who are the Spartans?
Delivers the message to Calypso that she should let Odysseus go home
Who is Hermes?
This ancient Greek value saves Odysseus in the end as he disguises himself as an old beggar.
What is hospitality?
The bride who is kidnapped by the prince of Troy, ultimately inciting the war.
Who is Helen?
The belief in many gods
What is polytheism?
The Prince of Troy
Who is Paris?
Poseidon's son
Who is Polyphemus?
The wedding gift that sends 3 goddesses into a frenzy, arguing who is the most beautiful and true owner of the gift.
What is an apple?
[With the engraving: "For the Fairest"
a character defect in an epic that ultimately leads to their downfall
Flaw or tragic flaw
The person who forms the idea for the Trojan horse?
Who is Odysseus?
The beautiful daughter of King Alcinous who provides a helping hand to Odysseus and guides him on his path to redemption
Who is Nausicaa?
This god who seems to have to deal with most transgressions in the Odyssey; the ruler of Olympus
Who is Zeus?
This is Odysseus's son who waits at home in Ithaca for his return
Who is Telemachus?
The modern country where it is believed Troy was located.
What is Turkey?