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How long has Odysseus been away from home?
He has been away for 20 years
What did the Scylla use to grab people?
Its Heads
What did Odysseus see at the start of the story?
Smoke and white water
False
What does the Greek word kleos mean?
It means renown or glory
What does the Greek word nostos mean?
To return home or a homecoming
Did Odysseus and his men escape the sea creatures?
Yes
What does the Greek word xenia mean?
To provide hospitality to others
What does the Greek word medias res mean?
It means in the middle of something
What does the Greek word Hubris mean?
It means to have excessive pride in oneself
Where was Odysseus going on his ship?
A journey to Home
True Or False:Odysseus was able to calm down his men during the confrentation
True
Where does the Scylla live?
In a Cave
What god did Odysseus call upon for help?
Zeus
What did Odysseus order his men not to do when they encountered the sea creature?
Panic
Who is Charybdis what is its power?
A Sea creature that summons whirphools
What did Odysseus men do when they saw danger?
Row Harder
How many men did the Scylla eat?
6
What sound did Odysseus men hear in the start of a story?
The Scylla
What weapons did Odysseus use to fight the Scylla?
2 Spears
Whose vocies were calling for Odysseus?
His crew members who were getting eaten and attacked
How did the charyribdis attack Odysseus and his men?
vomiting whirpools which create violent turbulence on the ship
Why did Odysseus choose to go towards the Scylla instead of the Charyibdis
It was easier for Odysseus and his men to get to saftey with the Scylla
What is the warning Circe gave to Odysseus
To not fight the Scylla
How many heads did the Scylla have?
6