Characters
A clever, cunning King who fought in the Trojan war for ten years, then spends another ten or so trying to return home.
Odysseus
What is the date today?
12/17/2024
Odysseus tricks this monster by blinding him and hiding underneath the bellies of rams.
The Cyclops
The messenger god who helps Odysseus defeat Circe
Hermes
What are Oakcrest's colors?
Green and White
WITHOUT counting, how many students are in this section?
19
What do Odysseus's men do that send their ship all the way across the seas when they were so close to home?
The released the winds!
The king of Olympus and the god of lightning and the sky.
Zeus
What are the names of the three teacher offices?
The Nest, the Branches, and the Roots!
A woman who spends her days weaving away at a tapestry and waiting for her husband to return.
Penelope
Name all the major books we have read this year!
Anne of Green Gables, A Wonder Book, the Wanderings of Odysseus!
What does Hermes give to Odysseus to guard against Circe's magic?
A flower with black roots and white petals.
The god that hates Odysseus!
Poseidon
RIDDLE: Her name is my name, but our names are not the same, who am I?
Ms. Liz Mehan!
Calypso
What is Miss Meehan's book called?
Abditory
The Land of the Dead (he then returns to Circe)
The goddess that transforms into Mentes and Nausica.
Athena
How many commons are there? Which grades are together, and which are alone?
5! 6th and 7th together, 8th alone, 9th alone, 10th and 11th together, and 12th alone!
The king of Sparta who knew Odysseus well and is married to a woman that "caused" the Trojan War.
Menelaus
Shakespeare's dates, GO!
1564-1616
What are the three sea perils Odysseus and his men on the water?
Charybdis, Scylla, and the Sirens
The god of the Underworld
Hades
When was Oakcrest founded?
1976