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Dive into the epic journey of Odysseus, as he navigates the wrath of gods and confronts mythical monsters. Discover how loyalty and disloyalty shape the lives of mortals like Odysseus and Penelope. From Poseidon's anger to the loyal swineherd Eumaeus, explore the complex relationships and harrowing challenges faced by Odysseus during his long journey home. With insights into key characters and events, this overview illuminates the themes of love, trickery, and the test of loyalty throughout the tale of the great hero.
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What god is angry with Odysseus? Category 1: $100: A
Poseidon Category 1: $100: Q
What does Circe change men into? Category 1: $200: A
Pigs Category 1: $200: Q
Whom does Zeus send to Ogygia to rescue Odysseus? Category 1: $300: A
Hermes Category 1: $300: Q
Whose cattle do Odysseus’s men kill and eat? Category 1: $400: A
Helios’ Category 1: $400: Q
Who gives Odysseus the winds in a bag? Category 1: $500: A
Aeolus Category 1: $500: Q
What did Odysseus use to construct his and Penelope’s bed? Category 2: $100: A
A tree Category 2: $100: Q
Who orders an assembly of the citizens of Ithaca? Category 2: $200: A
Telemachus Category 2: $200: Q
For whom is Penelope weaving a burial cloth? Category 2: $300: A
Laertes Category 2: $300: Q
Who is Odysseus’s faithful swineherd? Category 2: $400: A
Eumaeus Category 2: $400: Q
Daily Double!!! Which suitor tries to bargain with Odysseus for his life? Category 2: $500: A
Eurymachus Category 2: $500: Q
What six headed monster eats six of Odysseus’s crew? Category 3: $100: A
Scylla Category 3: $100: Q
What does Odysseus tell Polyphemus his name is? Category 3: $200: A
Nohbdy Category 3: $200: Q
Charybdis is a sea monster in the form of... Category 3: $300: A
A whirlpool Category 3: $300: Q
Who is a one-eyed giant who herds sheep? Category 3: $400: A
Polyphemus Category 3: $400: Q
Give three ways Odysseus tricks the Cyclops? Category 3: $500: A
1. Gets the Cyclops drunk 2. Tells him his name is Nohbdy 3. Tells him his ship is wrecked 4. Blinds him 5. Escapes under the sheep Category 3: $500: Q
How many years did Penelope wait faithfully for Odysseus to return? Category 4: $100: A
20 Category 4: $100: Q
What trick did Penelope devise to hold off the suitors? Category 4: $200: A
She unwove a burial cloth at night that she was weaving during the day Category 4: $200: Q
Why did Odysseus have to sleep with Circe? Category 4: $300: A
So she would turn his men back into humans Category 4: $300: Q
What does Calypso offer Odysseus if he will stay with her? Category 4: $400: A
immortality Category 4: $400: Q
What is the sign Penelope should take as an indication that it is time to take another husband? Category 4: $500: A
When Telemachus has grown a beard Category 4: $500: Q
What is the name of Odysseus’s dog? Category 5: $100: A
Argus Category 5: $100: Q
Who were the nine daughters of Zeus who inspire art? Category 5: $200: A
muses Category 5: $200: Q
What charm protects Odysseus from Circe? Category 5: $300: A
Moly/Molu Category 5: $300: Q
What omen does Zeus send as Odysseus tests the bowstring? Category 5: $400: A
thunder Category 5: $400: Q
What do the ghosts of Hades have to drink in order to be able to speak? Category 5: $500: A