Arrogant and intelligent often gets into bad situations.
Who is Odysseus?
100
Where Odysseus was before his voyage back home.
What is Troy
100
Nonhuman thing or quality is given human traits.
What is personification?
100
Odysseus' son.
Who is Telemachus?
100
Cyclops who ate Odysseus' men and eventually got stabbed in the eye.
Who is Polyphemus?
200
Big, scary and dangerous.
Who is Polyphemus?
200
Odysseus' kingdom.
What is Ithaca?
200
An extended comparison used in epic poetry.
What is an epic simile?
200
A sea nymph who's island Odysseus washed up on.
Who is Calypso
200
Turns all Odysseus' men into pigs.
Who is Circe?
300
Lonely but still a good being.
Who is Calypso
300
Place where a certain sun god raises cattle.
What is Helios' Island?
300
Adjective or descriptive phrase that is regularly used to characterize a person, place or thing.
What is an epithet?
300
Gives Odysseus the "Holey Moley" and tells Calypso to let Odysseus go.
Who is Hermes?
300
Object that blows the Odysseus' boat back to Aeolus' Island.
What is the bag of wind?
400
Smart and loyal to Odysseus'
Who is Penelope?
400
Where Odysseus gets the bag of wind.
What is Aeolus' Island?
400
Immortal fame, renown, glory, reputation really mattered to a warrior, related to a word “to hear”.
What is kleos?
400
Odysseus' swineherd, one of his loyal servants.
Who is Eumaeus
400
Odysseus goes here to find the blind prophet Teiresias.
What is the Underworld?
500
Rude and greedy.
Who is Antinaus?
500
King Alcinous' kingdom.
What is Scheria?
500
Treating all guests with courtesy even before you know who they are, even if they are poor vagrant, code of hospitality. Often the gods disguise themselves as beggars.