Jeopardy

Monsters

Odysseus

Conflict&
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Final Jeopardy

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Which monster lures mariners to their

island with their singing?

Sirens

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What did Odysseus men forget when they

ate the lotus from the lotus eaters?

homeland

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Who were the Laestrygones.

cannibals

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What did Circe tell Odysseus to steer clear

of or avoid by staying close to Scylla?
Spell it correctly.

Charybdis

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What would Odysseus have to face if he

went with course 1 after leaving the
Sirens?

Prowling Rocks.

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Fill in the blank:
Son of Laertes and the gods of old,
Odysseus, master _______ and ______.

Mariner and soldier

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Who is Odysseus patron god?

Athena Goddess of war

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What was Odysseus known for in the
Trojan war?

He would be least missed; He is a member

of the court by blood not virtue; He is the
weakest.

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Name 3 best strategies Odysseus used to
save himself and the rest of his men from
Cyclops.

Getting him drunk, telling Cyclops that Os

name was Nohbdy, and tying his men
under the rams.

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Who and how many times was Odysseus

and his men threatened or warned about
the future if he continued to fight against
the gods?

Cyclops (curse), Circe, Tiresias,

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Who did Odysseus meet in the Underworld

that he didnt expect?

His mother.

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What were the Cyclops 2 requests to

Poseidon to curse against Odysseus?

1. He will never get home or if he does

the days will be long. 2. He will lose all
of his crewmen.

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In order to save his men, Odysseus makes

Circe promise not to _______________ while
agreeing himself to submit to her flawless
bed of love.

Play no witches tricks!

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Name two instances Odysseus and

Eurylochus did not agree.

Going to save the men and stowing the

ship to go back to Circes palace.

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Name three instances Odysseus men fell

short of being honorable?

They went into Circes palace without

caution, opened the bag of stormy winds,
eating Helios cows.

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Where is Odysseus home?

Ithaca

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What kind of people do Odysseus meet

when they land near Ismarus?

Cicones: allies of the Trojans

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Who did Odysseus find on the land of the

Phaeacians?

King Alcinous.

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Who resides on the island of Aeaea?

Circe.

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The island of Thrinacia belonged to?

The island of the sun god - Helios

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What was the advice that blind Tiresias

give to Odysseus?

If Odysseus and his men didnt practice

restrain and control, death and destruction
will follow.

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Present time, Odysseus is talking to

__________?

King Alcinous

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How long did Odysseus stay with Calypso?

7 years

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What God helped Odysseus to guard

himself from Circes magic? What two
things did Hermes give to Odysseus?

Hermes: Moly plant & a warning to make

Circe promise to play no witches tricks.

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Why did Odysseus believe Scylla was the

worst event he has ever endured
throughout the journey?

Because he heard and saw his men yell

out his name in anguish while being eaten
by Scylla. The guilt of Os inability to save
his men.

Final Jeopardy

How often was the epithet used

throughout books 9-12?

4 - 1 Cyclops, 3- Circe spoke his epithet.