The Odyssey Chapters1-5

Question 0

Kleos

Answer 0

Immortal frame, rumor, or renown

Question 1

In Media Res

Answer 1

In the midst of things

Question 2

Archaeans

Answer 2

One of the major four tribes in which the people of Classical Greeks divided themselves.

Question 3

Antinous

Answer 3

The son of Eupeithes

Question 4

Calypso

Answer 4

A nymph in Greek Mythology also the daughter of Titan Atlas

Question 5

Eurycleia

Answer 5

The daughter of Ops and granddaughter of Peisenor

Question 6

Lancedaemon

Answer 6

The mythical king of Lanconia

Question 7

Orestes

Answer 7

The son of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon

Question 8

Telemachos

Answer 8

The son of Odysseus

Question 9

Nestor

Answer 9

The son of Neleus and Chloris the King of Pylos

Question 10

Epic Poem

Answer 10

Lengthy narrative poem

Question 11

Epithet

Answer 11

A term used to characterize a person or thing.

Question 12

Aegisthus

Answer 12

The son of Thyestes and of Thyestes’ daughter, Pelopia

Question 13

Athena

Answer 13

The daughter of Zeus and the Greek and Roman God of Wisdom.

Question 14

Clytemnestra

Answer 14

The wife of Agamemnon and ruler of the Ancient Greek Kingdom

Question 15

Helen

Answer 15

the daughter of Zeus and Leda, and was a sister of Castor, Pollux, and was the sister of Castor, Pollux, and Clytemnestra

Question 16

Menelaus

Answer 16

The king of Sparta and the younger son of Atreus

Question 17

Penelope

Answer 17

Is the faithful of Odysseus

Question 18

Athene(a)

Answer 18

The goddess who forms herself as Mentor

Question 19

Odysseus

Answer 19

The hero of the Trojan War

Question 20

hubris

Answer 20

Excessive pride toward or defiance of the gods leading to nemesis

Question 21

Epic Simile

Answer 21

A simile developed over several lines of verse, especially one used in an epic poem.

Question 22

Agamemnon

Answer 22

the son of king Atreus and queen Aerope of Mycenae, the brother of Menelaus, the husband of Clytemnestra.

Question 23

Atreus

Answer 23

The King of Mycenae, the son of Pelops and Hippodamia.

Question 24

Eidothea

Answer 24

A daughter of the shape- shifting sea god Proteus.

Question 25

Ithaca

Answer 25

The island which Odysseus was on after the Trojan War.

Question 26

Mentor

Answer 26

The son of Alcimus or Anchialus or Heracles and Asopis.

Question 27

Proteus

Answer 27

An early sea-god, on of Poseidon sons.

Question 28

Eurymachus

Answer 28

One of the men who hoped to be chosen as Penelope's husband.