Who is missing from the list of goddesses nominated for the golden apple?
Athena
Aphrodite
Hera
100
What does Ody take with him to the land of the Cyclops?
12 men and wine
100
What does Hermes give to Odysseus to help him against Circe?
A magic herb
100
How long are Ody and his men stranded on Apollo's island?
1 month
100
Who is the first of the suitors to be killed?
Antinous
200
Which king sent 1,000 ships after Helen of Troy?
Menelaus
200
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What do Ody's men eat that make them never want to leave and forget about home?
Lotus flowers
200
Which route does Circe tell Odysseus is better to take?
Scylla or Charybdis?
Scylla
200
Which man persuades Ody's men to eat Apollo's cattle?
Eurylochus
200
Which suitor begs for his life?
Eurymachus
300
What is the name of the king who listens to Odysseus' story and brings him home?
Alcinous
300
Odysseus' pride is considered what characteristic of an epic hero?
Tragic flaw
300
How many men die when passing through Scylla?
6
300
Where does Calypso live?
Ogygia
300
What does the author compare the dead suitors to?
A pile of dead fish
400
Who awards the golden apple and wins Helen of Troy as his prize?
Paris
400
As Odysseus tells his story to King Alcinous, how long does he tell him he stayed with the nymph Calypso?
7 years
400
Where does Tiresias live?
Underworld
400
Where has Telemachus gone while Odysseus is on his adventure?
to look for his dad
400
What is Odysseus and Penelope's bed made out of?
an olive tree
500
What is Ody's final goal after the Trojan War?
To get home
500
Odysseus starts telling his story after the action is finished and then flashes back to the beginning of the story. What is this called in an epic poem?
SPELL THIS CORRECTLY FOR THE POINTS
IN MEDIA RES
500
Odysseus listens to what mythological creature by tying himself to the mast of his ship?
Sirens
500
By allowing the suitors to eat her food and live in the palace, what Greek custom is Penelope following?
Hospitality
500
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What is Odysseus and Penelope's bed a symbol of?