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Greek God/Goddess
Hero's Journey
Greek Cultural Values
"The Odyssey" Reading
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100

Who is Zeus's wife?

Hera

100

What step of the hero's journey involves leaving the ordinary world and going on the adventure?

Crossing the Threshold

100

What cultural value is apparent in the Cyclops scene?

Invite strangers in and feed and clothe them

100

How many years did the men and Odysseus spend on Circe's Island?

1 year

100

What game did Ms. Dabell catch her students playing the most this trimester?

Cool Math Games

200

Who is Hermes?

Messenger of the Gods

200

What step of the Hero's Journey involves the hero trying to avoid going on the adventure?

Refusal of the Call

200
What Greek cultural value is the reason that Aeolus did not give Odysseus a second bag of winds?

Everything that happens (good or bad) is the will of the gods. 

200

What did the men do to avoid the song of the sirens. 

Put beeswax in their ears and tie themselves to the boat. 

200

What other subject is Ms. Dabell certified to teach?

History

300

What Greek character HATES men?

Circe
300

What step of the Hero's Journey is the final step that results in bringing back some wisdom or treasure to the ordinary world?

Return with Elixir

300

Why must the dead be cremated or buried?

So they can continue to the afterlife

300

What were the two animals Odysseus sacrificed at the Land of the Dead?

A black sheep and a baby goat

300

What month is Ms. Dabell getting married?

June

400
What Greek character was once a beautiful woman that was turned into a 6-headed monster?

Scylla

400

What step of the Hero's Journey involves meeting someone that will provide tools to help them on the journey?

Meeting the Mentor

400

What cultural value is most likely the reason that Odysseus sleeps with Circe while on her island. 

Men and Women have different rules, even pertaining to morality

400

What Greek character told Odysseus how to defeat Circe?

Hermes

400

What two sports did Ms. Dabell play in high school?

Basketball and volleyball

500

What Greek character created Zeus's lightning bolt?

Cyclops (Polyphemus)

500

What step of the Hero's Journey involves a "do or die" moment?

Supreme Ordeal

500

What cultural value is most likely the reason that the Greeks worshipped heroes so much?

Do something cool with your life?

500

What God do the cattle belong to?

Helio (sun-god)

500

How many days (counting weekends) are left until the end of the school year?

20