Ready Player One
Oedipus
The Odyssey
Vocabulary
Usage
100
The name of Wade's stronghold on OASIS.
What is Falco
100
Oedipus' brother in law
Who is Kreon
100
Odysseus's mortal wife
Who is Penelope
100
Worn-out idea or over-used expression
What is a cliché
100
Oranges are (healthier, more healthful) than cookies
What is more healthful
200
The name that Japanese brothers referred to each other as
What is Daisho
200
Oedipus's so-called mother
Who is Merope
200
The cyclops that attacked Odysseus and his crew
Who is Polyphemus
200
Special words or phrases used by specific groups of people
What is argot
200
For (further, farther) information, please call...
What is further
300
The name of the planet in which Morrow held his party
What is the Distracted Globe
300
Laos's cause of death according to the Chorus early in the book
What is an assault by bandits
300
A male character that symbolizes loyalty at the time of Odysseus's return to Ithaca
Who is the swineherd
300
Scholarly or learned
What is erudite
300
I want to come (into, in) the house
What is in (into has to do with movement)
400
The artifact given to Wade in honor of Daito
What is the Beta Capsule
400
The name of the person who cursed himself/herself in search of Laos's murderer
Who is Oedipus
400
The commanding female servant who assisted Odysseus after he killed the suitors
Who is Eurycleia
400
Public shame
What is Ignominy
400
If dropped, the plate (can, may) break
What is can
500
On Page 144, this quote, known as ____ says: "You can retire at age eighteen and spend the rest of your days like royalty. Or you can die in the next few seconds."
What is Sorrento's last proposal to Wade
500
If solved, this would grant someone rule over Corinth
What is the Riddle of Sphinx
500
The goddess who brought peace to Ithaca and assisted Odysseus on his journey
Who is Athena
500
Unrelenting ; unavoidable
What is inexorable
500
The dog (laid, lay) down on its bed yesterday
What is lay