Characters in the Odyssey
This person was just an infant when Odysseus journey began.
Who is Telemachus
birthplace of Telemachus and the kingdom of Odysseus
What is Ithaca
this monster had one eye and was bigger than Odysseus and his men
Bonus 100 points if you can name the one that Odysseus and his men fought
Daily double!!!
What is a cyclops
Polyphemus
A massive Malestom that sucks in all the sea around it and 3 times per day spews it back up
What is Charybdis
If you miss this question it wrecks your ship setting your score to 0
The daughter of Zeus and the goddess of wisdom
Who is Athena
Wisdom of the Gods !!! You may now choose to steal first on any one question missed by another team.
Where did the men start the movie.
Prison
Odysseus faithful wife
Who is Penelope
this place is were Odysseus's men fought the Trojans
What is troy
The Horse is a lie!!! steal 200 points form any opposing team
A monstrous immortal Being that has six heads and Snatches men off of their ships as they pass
who is Scylla
A Immortal king who provided a fair wind to Odysseus and his crew until odysseus crew foolishly released them and they were blown back to his Island
Who is King Aeolus?
Fairwinds!!!
Double your next questions points
What does Everett continue looking for throughout the film?
Dapper Dan Hair Gel
The Phaeacian king who hosts Odysseus very hospitably and helps him return to Ithaca.
Who is Alcinous
Home of Circe
What is Aeaea
Stay hypnotized for a year make an opponent skip a turn
Who are the lotus Eaters
Circe gave specific advice on how to bypass the challenges ahead;
what was her advice and what were the 4 challenges Odysseus had to face to get home
For the sirens tie up those who wish to listen and put wax in the ears that don't. If they beg to be released tie them up more
For Scylla Row fast and just lose the 6 men before she snatches more she is immortal and impossible to kill
For Charybdis, She spews up 3 times row past then but be careful you can loose everything on that gamble
this man is the god of the sea
who is Poseidon
CURSE!!! you hurt Poseidon's son and he has cursed you. You must successfully flip a water bottle 3 times in a row, or lose your next turn.
When Pete, Everett & Delmar are spending the night at the Hogwallop's house and wake up to the sound of "the authorities", telling them that they are surrounded, what does Everett (George Clooney) say over and over
"We are in a tight spot."
A member of Odysseus's crew who has followed Odysseus through a lot of things
Who is Eurylochus
a dark area of the underworld were the dead reside
What is Erebus or Land of the Dead
Monsters whose beautiful and mysterious music lures sailors to steer their ship into dangerous rocks
who were the sirens
These creatures promised Odysseus wisdom if he listened to their song but most likely they were just trying to eat him
Who were The Sirens
If you complete this question an opponent is
Stunned by their song and loses a turn if you fail or pass on this question
the beautiful witch goddess that turn Odysseus's men into animals
who is circe
Oh no, you were all turned into pigs!!! One person must sing a song through oinks or you lose a turn!
How many Oscars did this movie win?
0
This crew member died by getting drunk on the roof of Circes house and falling and breaking his neck
Who is Elphanor
Describe the mountain where Scylla Lives
Tall into the sky a cave halfway up and with mist coming out 1000+ feet up storms forever around it
A giant whirlpool that eats men and their ships. YOU MUST SAY IT CORRECTLY!
What are Charybdus
Uh-oh a whilpool! steal a team mate from another team
Teiresias gave a prophecy in the underworld to help Odysseus get home there were 2 parts of this prophecy what were they?
Daily double !!!
Go past the island of Helios and avoid the cattle because if you don't everyone will be killed and your ships sank and you will return home years later to a home full of trouble.
When you return home and your house is in order take an oar over your shoulder and walk inland until people cant recognize it plant it into the ground sacrifice a bour a sheep a cow and a honeycomb to Poseidon and your quarrel with him will end. repeat this with all the gods and you will live to a ripe old age and without trouble
The sun god, owner of the Cattle of the Sun.
Who is Helios?
What year did this movie come out?
2000