Who are the three goddesses that fight over the apple?
100
Also known as Earthshaker
Who is Poseidon?
100
Jealous sister and wife
Who is Hera?
100
The poem beginning more than halfway through
What is in media res?
100
"Mentor, how shall I go up to him, how close with him?
I have no experience in close discourse."
What does Telemachos say to Mentor?
200
Goddess of Discord
Who is not invited to the party on Mt. Olympus?
200
Most detested god on Mt. Olympus
Who is Ares?
200
Known as the quiet sisters
Who are Hestia and Demeter?
200
long narrative poem
What is an epic?
200
Sacrificing bulls to Poseidon, welcoming guests, respecting elders
What are the ways the reader understands that the house of Nestor is in good order?
300
It was prophecied that he would bring about the destruction of the city.
Who is Paris?
300
Rarely left his gloomy underworld
Who is Hades
300
Her symbol is the owl
Who is Athena
300
Why do men blame us? It's their fault!
What is Zeus' opinion of who's in charge?
300
A cautionary tale for young Telemachos
What is the story of Agamemnon
400
The most beautiful woman in the world
Who is Helen?
400
Protector of Blacksmiths and most popular god on earth
Who is Hephaestus?
400
Goddess of the hunt; virgin goddess
Who is Artemis
400
Athene's disguise in Book I
What is Mentes?
400
Menelaos takes them in, has maids wait on them, gives them fine foods and wine.
What is hospitality?
500
Ten long years!
How long did the Trojan war last?
500
Most Greek of all the gods
Who is Apollo?
500
Beautiful goddess who is often a shapeshifter
Who is Aphrodite
500
We are not afraid of anyone.
We are not leaving until she chooses one of us.
Who cares about omens!
What is the hubris of the suitors?
500
"But come now, give me a fast ship and twenty companions,
so that I may watch his return and lie in wait for him...
and make his sorry for this sea-going search for his father."