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The Count of Monte Cristo
The Odyssey
Oedipus The King
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100
The prison Edmond Dantes is sent to after his arrest.
What is the Chateau d'If?
100
This goddess held Odysseus on her island.
Who is Calypso?
100
The people of Thebes believed these people killed Laios.
Who are the bandits?
100
Wise; having keen perception and sound judgment
What is sagacious?
100
The bus stop is " " than I had previously thought. (farther/further)
What is farther?
200
The Count of Monte Cristo disguises as this to speak with Caderousse.
What is a Priest?
200
Odysseus chooses to go to Scylla instead of Charybdis because of this.
What is sacrificing for the greater good?
200
This person is blamed by Oedipus for conspiring with Teiresias.
Who is Kreon?
200
A sound made by a bell, often rung slowly for a death or funeral
What is a knell?
200
The mother " " her baby in its crib. (laid/lain)
What is laid?
300
Edmond Dantes punishes this person by taking their family and their reputation away.
Who is Fernand?
300
Odysseus does this to blind the Cyclops, Polyphemus.
What is intoxicating and stabbing in the eye?
300
Oedipus does this to become the king of Thebes.
What is solving the Sphinx's riddle?
300
Foolish; Inane
What is Fatuous?
300
This event prompts Luke to follow his journey.
What is Luke losing his family?
400
Noirtier does this to help Valentine survive the poisioning.
What is poisoning in low dosage to build up an immunity?
400
Because of this, Odysseus is cursed by Poseidon through Polyphemus.
What is hubris?
400
Oedipus removes his eyes because of this.
What is grief and suffering?
400
The antonym of original and fresh.
What is banal?
400
This is the motive of the Elders preventing people from leaving The Village.
What is creation of utopia?
500
These two thematic concepts are shown through the candles in the city, which while lit make the city lively but when dark make the city silent.
What is life and death?
500
Penelope devises this challenge to deter the suitors from marrying her.
What is stringing Odysseus's bow and shooting it through rings into a target?
500
Jocasta trys to avoid this by attempting to murder her son.
What is fate?
500
The criminal complained to the judge that the crime he committed was only a " ".
What is a Peccadillo?
500
This is what the black box symbolizes.
What is blindly following tradition?