gods and goddesses
Homer
Misc.
The Journey 1
The Journey 2
100
God of the sea and brother of Zeus.
What is Poseidon
100
Homer is thought to have been born
What is between 8th and 12th centuries BC
100
Invocation means
What is to call upon or summon
100
Who is sent to save Odysseus from Calypso?
What is Hermes
100
Who owns the cattle on the island of Thrinakia?
Who is Helios
200
A brother of Zeus, and god of the Underworld
What is Hades
200
In Media Res means
What is in the middle of
200
Odysseus' true home
What is Ithaca
200
Odysseus outsmarts the Cyclops by
What is 1. getting him drunk 2. saying his name is "nobody" 3. escaping on the sheep's belly
200
Odysseus does not warn his crew about Scylla because he thinks they would
What is panic and endanger the entire ship
300
The messenger god
What is Hermes
300
A long narrative story that tells a journey
What is an EPIC
300
The Odyssey follows this war
What is the Trojan War
300
Teiresias is
What is a blind prophet
300
This six headed monster eats six of Odysseus' men.
Who is Scylla
400
Odysseus' guardian angel
What is Athena
400
Homer is the author of these two Epics
What is The Iliad and The Odyssey
400
How long is Odysseus away from home (total)
What is 20 years 10 in war 10 getting home 7 on Calypso's island
400
What is the advice Teiresias gives to Odysseus
What is do not touch the cattle!
400
When Odysseus prays to the gods on Thrinakia for salvation they
What is put him to sleep
500
Goddess of love and beauty
What is Aphrodite
500
One rumor about Homer
What is that he may have been blind or he didn't come up with the story on his own but was the one to write it down
500
Name two weaknesses that Odysseus shows
What is beautiful women and arrogance
500
Odysseus saves his crew from the Sirens’ song by
What is plugging their ears with wax
500
This eventually kills all of Odysseus' crew
What is a thunderbolt
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