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Name That God/Goddess
Dude, You're Freakin' Me Out
How'd You Pull That Off?
The Stuff of Mortals
Wild Cards
100
The Goddess that always looks out for her boy Odysseus
Who is Athena
100
They sound sweet, but they'd like to eat you.
Who are the Sirens
100
This is how Odysseus tricks Polyphemus in a way that prevents him from receiving help
What is he tells the Cyclops his name is Nobody
100
Odysseus is gone from home for this long.
What is 20 years
100
Brave-hearted Odysseus is an example of this literary device.
What is an epithet
200
This God is out to get Odysseus to avenge his son's inury
Who is Poseidon
200
This monster sucks down sea water three times a day
Who is Charybdis
200
This is how Odysseus and his men get out of Cyclops' cave
What is they hide under the sheep
200
He chose her over Calypso
Who is Penelope
200
Greek hospitality
What is Xenia
300
This God is VERY protective of his cattle
Who is Helios
300
Scylla (describe or draw her key details)
Who has six heads, 12 tentacles, and 3 rows of teeth
300
This is how Odysseus and his crew get past the Sirens
What is they put wax in their ears and tie Odysseus to the mast
300
Odysseus exhibits this quality after escaping Polyphemus
What is arrogance?
300
He gifts Odysseus a bag of wind
Who is King Aeolus
400
This God brings Odysseus a Moly in order to resist Circe's sorcery
Who is Hermes
400
Witch Goddess that lives on the Island of Aeaea
Who is Circe
400
He welcomed Odysseus disguised as a beggar into his home
Who is Eumaeus the Swineherd
400
Odysseus visits him in Hades and learns this prophecy (name the person and his prophecy)
Who is Teiresias and his prophecy is that Odysseus will return to Ithaca alone and have to win back his home from suitors
400
Penelope does this every night in order to avoid having to marry a suitor
What is she unravels the shroud she is weaving.
500
The Invocation of The Odyssey invokes the inspiration of these goddesses.
Who are The Muses
500
Odysseus' encounter with this sheep herder sets up the rest of his trip for disaster
Polyphemus
500
What Odysseus will have to do in Ithaca to get Poseidon off his back and be able to live a long happy life.
What is perform hecatombs of rams, bulls, and boars
500
He wrote this epic poem and used this literary device to start in the middle of things. (name the poet and the literary device)
Who is Homer and what is in media res
500
At King Alcinous' court he says, "But in my heart I never gave consent. Where shall a man find sweetness to surpass / his own home and his parents?
Who is Odysseus