PLACES
Ithaca
What is Odysseus's home?
What is vengeance?
This group was described as “more like monsters than men."
Who are the cannibals who eat Odysseus men?
Nobody
What is the name Odysseus gives to the Cyclops in the cave?
Father of one-eyed sons (Cyclops)
Who is Poseidon?
Ismarus
What is the place where Odysseus's men get "woolly-witted"?
The literary devices being used: "He tore them limb from limb as the mountain lion devours his kill"
What is a simile?
The result of Odysseus's men eating the cattle of the Sun Lord.
What is the cause of Odysseus's men perishing at sea?
King Aelous
Who is king who gifted Odysseus a bag of winds?
Charybdis
What is a monstrous whirlpool?
A friendly island where people only eat fruit from this plant.
What is the lotus plant?
swine; Odysseus's men were turned into this
What is another word for pig?
Sea goddess, Ino
Who is the sea goddess that helped Odysseus by giving him her magical veil?
Polyphemus
Who is the one-eyed Cyclops that trapped Odysseus and his men in a cave?
Scylla
What is a six-headed monster?
The island Odysseus washes up on after his ship is destroyed; "The King's Daughter" chapter
What is the island of Phaeacia, ruled by King Alcinos?
King Aeolus demonstrates this theme the first time Odysseus and his men landed on his island.
What is hospitality?
King Alcinous offers her hand in marriage to Odysseus
Who is Princess Nausicaa?
Circe
Who is the witch that turned Odysseus's men into pigs? AKA "The Enchantress"
Calypso
Who is the nymph that keeps Odysseus on her island for seven years?
The last place Odysseus speaks to his mother
What is the Land of the Dead?
The literary device demonstrated when Odysseus goes against Charybdis.
What is man vs. nature (conflict)?
The emotion evoked in Odysseus when he hears his songs of Troy being performed
What is grief?
Hyperion
Who is the Sun Lord who owns the cattle Odysseus warned his men not to eat?
The "bright-eyed" goddess who always favored Odysseus and freed him from the hold of the nymph?
Who is Athene/Athena?