Gods and Goddesses
Who ruled the heavens the sea and the underworld?
Zeus Poseidon Hades
how does Odysseus's nanny find out he is not a beggar?
she sees his birthmark
how long did the Trojan war last?
10 years
quid est nomen tibi?
what is your name?
How was Athena born?
she came out of Zeus's head
Who does he encounter in his palace after arriving at his home island?
the suitors
who wrote the Illiad?
Homer
ante bellum
before the war
Why did Zeus choose Paris to decide who to give the apple of discord too?
He didn't want to decide and Paris was Pretty
how long was Odysseus away (war and journey)
20 years
Which Baby do they throw off a wall?
Astyanax
digitus
fingers
Which Gods where on the Trojan side?
Aphrodite, Apollo, And Poseidon
Why is Odysseus surprised when he sees his mother?
Before he left for war his mom was alive
How many girlfriends did Achilles have?
2
flameus
orange
Which gods/goddess favored the Greeks during the Trojan war?
Hera, Athena/Athene, and Thetis (technically)
Name all the monsters Odysseus encountered (nymphs and witches NOT included)
Cyclops, the sirens, Scylla and Charybdis
Who Are Achilles Parents?
Thetis and Peleus
puella
girl