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this is the title Odysseus receives
What is epic hero?
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This is the name of Odysseus' home
What is Ithaca?
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This is what Penelope asks the Suitors to do to determine which one she will marry.
What is String the bow and shoot it through 12 ax helves
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They wait for Penelope to make up her mind on which one of them she will marry. They also drink all the wine and eat up all the food.
What are Suitors
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How Odysseus manages to wound Polyphemus
What is log sharpened on end driven into his eye while sleeping
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This is the Sun god whose cattle were eaten
Who is Helios?
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He is the god of the winds
Who is Aeolus
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This is how Penelope tests Odysseus in the end
What is asks servants to bring out his fake bed to see his reaction
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They gave Odysseus' men magical drugs that made them want to eat more and never return home
Who are the Lotus Eaters
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This is how Homer begins the story
What is an invocation asking the muse for assistance.
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This is the name of the Swineherd, trusted servant of Odysseus
Who is Eumaeus?
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She is a dangerous whirlpool monster
Who is Charybdis
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They join Odysseus in the fight against the suitors
What is the swineherd, the cowherd, and Telemachus
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This is how Odysseus escapes the Sirens
What is he puts beeswax in the crew's ears & they tie Odysseus to the mast?
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This is the reason Odysseus & his men get blown off course from their route.
What is Crew thinks bag from Aeolus contains treasure & opens it; blown back to Aeolan island.
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This is the name of the rude suitor, asks Odysseus to spare his life, blames everything on Antinous
Who is Eurymachus
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Goddess who turned men to swine.
What is Circe
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These are the points Eurymachus makes to try and spare the suitors lives after Antinous is killed
What is blame everything on Antinous, offer to repay Odysseus and admit that Odysseus rage is justified
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This is why Poseidon hates Odysseus
What is he blinded his son
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This is what Odysseus promises to his faithful servants, the Swineherd and the Cowherd
What is land, marriages, houses and riches. They will be like brothers to Telemachus.
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She kept Odysseus on Ogygia for 7 years
Who is Calypso
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He is the first suitor to die.
Who is Antinous
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The Greeks regarded this the most offensive thing to the gods
What is mistreat guests
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This is the trait that keeps Odysseus from being killed by Polyphemus
What is his cleverness. He uses a fake name.
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This is one way the Greeks learn that servants should be faithful to their masters
What is Telemachus kills the unfaithful maids