The Odyssey: Part 1 (Books 1-12)
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- 1.What epithet is used for Odysseus in the very beginning? _______ _____ ______
- 2.What epithet is used for Muse in the very beginning?________ __ ______
- 3.How long has Odysseus been wandering the seas?
- 4.How long is Odysseus held on Calypso's island?
- 5.Who does Zeus send to Calypso with a message?
- 6.For whom is Odysseus crying and looking out to sea for on Calypso's island?
- 7.Calypso decides to let Odysseus go.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.Where does Odysseus go after leaving Calypso's island?
- 9.Who is the King that Odysseus sees once reaching Scheria?
- 10.Who narrates once Odysseus meets King Alcinous?
- 11.What epithet is used for Odysseus when he is with King Alcinous?
- 12.How many men does Odysseus lose to the Cicones?
- 13.What plant prevents sailors from returning?
- 14.What two things do the men want to take from the Cyclop's cave?
- 15.What name does Odysseus give to the cyclops?
- 16.Who is Polyphemus' father?
- 17.Who is the wind king?
- 18.How many of Odysseus' men does the cyclops eat?
- 19.These are fierce cannibals (this won't be graded cause of spelling...)
- 20.Where is Crice's home?
- 21.Circe turns Odysseus' men into what animals?
- 22.Odysseus rescues hig pig-men with the help of who?
- 23.How long does Odysseus have to stay on Circe's island before allowed to leave?
- 24.Odysseus goes to the Land of the Dead to see whom?
- 25.What does Homer compare Scylla's capture of Odysseus' men to?
- 26.Odysseus' ships do what after Helios asks for payment?
- 27.Who is responsible for sinking Odysseus' ship for Helios?
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