The Odyssey 9-12 Test Flashcards

1
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6 headed monster

A

Scylla

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2
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Foil Of agamemnon

A

Odyesseus

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3
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The person who picks who gets the golden apple

A

Paris

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4
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What goddess aids Odysseus

A

Athena

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5
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Who is the king of mount olympus

A

Zeus

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6
Q

How many Olympian gods are there

A

12

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7
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God who tries to prevent Odysseus from getting home

A

Poseidon

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8
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Who offers luck in battle to Paris for the golden apple?

A

Athena

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9
Q

Who wrote the Odyssey

A

Homer

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10
Q

Who is Menelaus’s wife

A

Helen

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11
Q

Where is Odysseus trying to get after the war

A

Ithica

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12
Q

How many books/chapters are in the Odyssey

A

24

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13
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If you see italics in the book, The Odyssey, what can you expect to read?

A

Epic Simile

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14
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How many heads does Scylla have

A

6

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15
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What does Odysseus put in his men’s ears to keep out the sound of the sirens?

A

Wax

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16
Q

What monster acts as a whirl pool

A

Charybdis

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17
Q

What is the name of the monster that sings to attract sailors

A

Sirens

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18
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What is the name of poseidon’s son

A

Polyphemus

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19
Q

Which sides wins the war

A

Greeks

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20
Q

Who creates the idea of the Trojan horse

A

Odysseus

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21
Q

Who is the most prized fighter for the greeks

A

Achilles

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22
Q

Who is the king of sparta

A

Menelaus

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23
Q

Who are the 2 princes of troy

A

Paris and Hector

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24
Q

Odysseus foil

A

Agamemnon or Athena

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What is an epithet?
Character Description
26
Who is killed by his wife’s lover after returning home from Troy?
Agamemnon
27
Using the fathers name to associate
Patronymics
28
Who are the three goddesses involved in the judgment of Paris?
Athena, Hera, and Aphrodite
29
Intoxication fruit
Lotis
30
One eyed giant
Cyclops
31
King of Ithica
Odysseus
32
Wife of Agamemnon
Clytemnestra
33
Odysseus's father
Laertes
34
Sees Odysseus in the under world and warns him about his wife's faithfulness
Agamemnon
35
Odysseus's mom
Anticlea
36
Grandson of Poseidon, king of phaeacians, entertains Odysseus and gives him richs and safe transports
Alcinous
37
Blind singer of tales at phacia
Demodcas
38
Son of Achilles, father of odyssues
Laertes
39
Goddess, Daughter of atlas, detains Odysseus for 7 years on her island offering immortality if he stays
Calypso
40
Turns Odysseus's men into swine
Circe
41
Island that Circe lives on
Aeaea
42
Allies of troy, First people Odysseus meets, Gives ODysseus wine
Cicones
43
City of the cicones
Ismarus
44
Wealthy ithican who lends telemachus a ship to said to plyson
Norman
45
God of sea, brother of Zeus, father of cyclops
Posiden
46
Keeper of the winds and king of the island aeolia
Aeolus
47
Leading member of ODysseus's crew, leads them in the wrong direction
Eurylochus
48
Giant canibals
Laestrygonians
49
Messenger of the gods
Hermes
50
King of laestrygonians
Antiphates
51
Troy
Ilion
52
Kills agithus
Orestes
53
Bard of scheria
Demodocus
54
Calypso
Keeps Odysseus captive for 7 years
55
King of the laestrygonias
Antiphates
56
Who kills patricless
Hector
57
Who kills hector
Achilles
58
Where do the laestrygonians live
lamus
59
God who is angry at odyseusses crew
helious
60
The name odysseus gives to the cylops
noman
61
Foil of aresties
telemechus
62
King of troy
Priam
63
Where is Odysseus in book 1
Ogygia
64
Where is Odysseus in book 9
Sheria
65
Offers odysseus immortality
calypso
66
Menelaus brother
Agamemnon
67
Sent to convince calypso to let him go
hermes
68
Who gives odysseus advice to get through the sirens
tyreses
69
What is the place that make Odysseus loose lost of his crew
tranacia
70
Who punishes Odysseus crew for eating the cattle
helios
71
Fortified city
troy
72
MOnsters that sing to the future
siren
73
Next to charibis
Scylla
74
Blind prohet
Tyreseus
75
Offers Odysseus a herb to free him from Circe's spell
Molly
76
Name of the whirl pool
Charbis
77
Taken from menoulous
Helen
78
King of all of greece
agamemnon
79
Place where elpenor dies
aeaea
80
Queen of the gods
hera
81
Term for italics
epic simile
82
What goddess want to help odysseus
Athena
83
King of scheria
Elsonous
84