Book 1 and 5 Flashcards
1
Q
What are some traits odysseus has (book 1)
A
talented, adventurous, strong
2
Q
who is the sun god (book 1)
A
helios
3
Q
who is the ruler of the greek gods and goddesses and is also the father of athena and Apollo (book 1)
A
zeus
4
Q
who is odysseus son (book 1)
A
telemachus
5
Q
who is odysseus’s wife (book 1)
A
penelope
6
Q
who is odysseus’s wife
A
penelope
7
Q
what is hermes compared to in book 5
A
a gull which shows he is majestic but not afraid to do something
8
Q
why is odysseus referred to as strategic (book 5)
A
because he choose his words wisely so he would not upset calypso
9
Q
who is the god of invention, commerce, and cunning
A
Hermes
10
Q
who is the sea goddess who lives on the island of ogygia
A
calypso
11
Q
who is odysseus’ father
A
Laertes
