Epics and Values
The War Story
Homer
Blaze
Odysseus
100

A long narrative poem that tells of the adventures of a hero.

What is an epic?

100

The epic that describes the Trojan War.

What is the Iliad

100

Author of the Iliad and the Odyssey.

Who is Homer?

100

Name of your teacher's 50# corgi.

Who is Blaze?

100

Odysseus's island home.

What is Ithaca?

200

The way epics were originally told. 

What is sung? 

200

The Trojan War was fought over this.

What is a woman? (Helen)

200

Homer's island home.

What is Chios?

200

The number of Corgi magnets in the room. 

What is three?

200

Odysseus's faithful wife. 

Who is Penelope?

300

For centuries, Greeks used the epics in school to teach what? 

What is virtues? 

300

Commander of the Greek armies. 

Who was Agamemnon? 

300

Homer's disability. 

What is blindness?

300

Title of the corgi graphic novel.

What is Korgi

300

Odysseus's son.

Who is Telemachus?

400

A reflection of a hero's best or worst qualities. 

What is an alter ego

400

A great warrior who died in the final year of the Trojan War. 

Who is Achilles?

400

A wandering minstrel or "singer of tales" (also known as Homer's profession).

What is a rhapsode?

400

The number of corgi items in the room.

What is "impossible to count"?

400

The men who ordered Odysseus to go to war.

Who are Agamemnon and Menelaus? 

500

The ruins of Troy can still be seen in this country.

What is Turkey?

500

This person came up with the idea of building the Trojan Horse. 

Who is Odysseus? 

500

Scholars have suggested that Homer was actually this.

What is a woman?

500

Finish the quote: Corgi butts . . .

What is "Drive Me Nuts"?

500

The goddess who is always at the side of Odysseus.

Who is Athena?