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Leading Ladies
Not so Smooth Sailing...
Are We There Yet?
Knock, Knock
The Hands of Fate
100
The goddess who has the most influence in The Odyssey
Who is Athena
100
Pretending to go mad by planting his feilds with salt
What is the way Odysseus tried to avoid going to war in Troy
100
Where we first meet Odysseus in the novel
What is Calypso's island
100
The King who gives Telemachus a silver bowl
Who is Menelaus
100
The first character Athena disguised herself as, she approached Telemachus as him
Who is Mentes
200
The "loyal wife" archetype
Who is Penelope
200
The one eyed Monster who eats Odysseus' men
Who is Polyphemus
200
Ten Years
What is how long the Trojan War lasted
200
The characters who took advantage of good hospitality
Who are the suitors
200
The father of the Cyclopes and a major influence on Odysseus' long journey home
Who is Poseidon
300
The princess who leads Odysseus to her father King Alcinous
Who is Nausicca
300
The enticing food that made Odysseus' men forget about home
What is Lotus
300
The gift Ino gives to Odysseus to help him survive the sea
What is a veil
300
How the Cyclopes proved he was not a good Host
What is eating Odysseus' men
300
The god Athena must recieve permission from in order to return Odysseus to his home
Who is Zeus
400
The sea nymph who was ordered by Zeus to release Odysseus and help him return home
Who is Calypso
400
A very deep, dark place where Odysseus reunited with some old friends
What is Hades
400
The prophet Odysseus goes to see in the Underworld
Who is Teiresias
400
The sea nymph who offered Odysseus an enjoyable place to stay and then helped him build a raft to go home
Who is Calypso
400
How Athena renews Penelope's faith that her husband will return home
What is disguising herself as Penelope's sister in a dream
500
The sorceress who tranformed Odysseus' men into animals before holding him captive on her island for years
Who is Circe
500
The two monsters Odysseus encountered after his trip to Hades
Who are Scylla and Charybdis
500
Bad behavior and an unwillingness to sacrifice to the gods ultimately led to this
What is Odysseus' 20 years away from home
500
An important aspect of Greek life, just in case the gods are watching
What is Hospitality
500
The gods ultimately determine this
What the fate of the mortal men