Lesson 11 Flashcards
1
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king of Ithaca; reluctant hero of the Trojan War
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Odysseus
2
Q
son of Odysseus
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Telemachus
3
Q
race of one-eyed giants
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Cyclops
4
Q
god of the winds
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Aeolus
5
Q
Odysseus’ captain
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Eurylochus
6
Q
sorceress; turned men into animals
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Circe
7
Q
monster of the Strait of Messina; deadly whirlpool
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Scylla and Charybdis
8
Q
sea nymph; cared for Odysseus for seven years
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Calypso
9
Q
island princess; found Odysseus on the shore
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Nausicaa
10
Q
wife of Odysseus
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Penelope
11
Q
“I care nothing for gods! But as for men, let me show you how much I like them! “
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Cyclops
12
Q
“Loose me! Loose me! I must go nearer that music!”
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Odysseus
13
Q
fruit of a small tree
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lotus
14
Q
a sudden, brief, violent windstorm
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squall
15
Q
long adventurous voyage
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odyssey