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Who helped Odysseus when he got home?
Athena
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Which did Odysseus chose: Scylla or Charybdis
Scylla
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How long was the trojan war?
10 years
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Who convinces Calypso to let Odysseus go home?
Hermes
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When an author compares a known and unknown object it is called an...?
Epic Simlie
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Who cursed Odysseus to never get home by sea?
Poseidon
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How did Odysseus get past the sirens?
He put wax in his mens ears. He also had his men tie him down.
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How does Odysseus get his men awayfrom the lotus eaters?
He ties his men to benches and takes them on the boat
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What did Aeolus give Odysseus?
A bag of wind
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What book came before the Odyssey?
The Illiad
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What God had his cattle eaten?
Helios
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how did Odysseus start off his plan to escape the cyclops?
He got the cyclops drunk to where he would pass out
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How long was Odysseus away from home?
20 years
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A long poem told orially that had been written down over time is an?
Epic
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Why did Odysseus go to the underworld?
He had to talk to Tiresias (to go and bury his body) so that he could go home
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What is scylla?
A six headed dragon like creature
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How do Odysseus and his men escape the cyclops cave?
They hide under the sheep
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To take something by force
Plunder
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What is something unique about Homer?
He was blind
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What does Helios threaten to d if Odysseus doesnt get punished for his men eating his cattle?
Shine the sun in the underworld
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What did Odysseus tell the cyclops his name was before the cyclopes came to the ones aid?
Nobody
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What fruit causes Odysseus' men to go into a daze?
The lotus flower
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A larger than life figure who is strong, heroic, respectful, ect.
Epic hero
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What is a descriptive device that is used in the place of a noun?
An Epithet
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