Odyssey Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

How does Athena disquise Odysseus when he returns home? As a old poor Begger What is the name of Odysseus's Faithful swineheard Eumaeus Why do you think Athena revealed herself to Odysseus and Telechamus? To prove she is there helping Odysseus Describe the reaction of telechamus as Athena reveals his father's form (3 parts) (1) Amazement, (2) he doesn't beleive it, (3) He argues it is not Odysseus Telechamus describes the odds facing him and his father. What is the number of foes ...

The odyssey part 1 Practice Questions and Answers What does the Poet Homer ask the muse? - Correct Answer ️️ -He asks the muse to sing through him to tell the story of Odysseus What happened to the heros shipmates - Correct Answer ️️ -The hero (Odysseus) shipmates feisted on the cattle of Lord Helios and Helios took from their eyes the dawn of their return. (killed them so they can never see home again) What does Calypso want from Odysseus? - Correct Answer ️️ -Calypso wants hi...

The odyssey part 1 Practice Questions and Answers Who does homer address at the beginning of the poem to help tell the tale of Odysseus - Correct Answer ️️ -The muse of epic poetry, Calliope When does Odysseus leave calypsos Island? - Correct Answer ️️ -10 years after the Trojan war Who is Alcinous? - Correct Answer ️️ -King of the Phaeacians, who offers Odysseus a ship in exchange for story's of his adventures Who is Odysseus's father? - Correct Answer ️️ -Laertes The ...

The Odyssey Part 1 Questions and Answers Aeaea - Correct Answer ️️ -home of Circe, the enchantress and goddess Alcinous - Correct Answer ️️ -king of Phaeacia. Odysseus tells the story of his adventures to Alcinous's court. Calypso - Correct Answer ️️ -beautiful nymph goddess who keeps Odysseus on her island for seven years. Charybdis - Correct Answer ️️ -female monster who sucks in water three times a day to form a deadly whirlpool. (Scholars believe the character to be b...

The Odyssey Part 1 Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass Who wrote the Odyssey? - Correct Answer ️️ -Homer Who fought in the Trojan War? - Correct Answer ️️ -The people of Troy v.s an alliance of Greek kings What caused the Trojan War? - Correct Answer ️️ -The Greeks attacked Troy to avenge the insult suffered by Menelaus when his wife, Helen, ran off with Paris. Who won the Trojan War? - Correct Answer ️️ -The Greeks Penelope - Correct Answer ️️ -Odysseus's wife,...

The Odyssey Part 1 Review 2024 Questions and Answers Blind prophet that lives in the Hades - Correct Answer ️️ -Tiresias Odysseus mother - Correct Answer ️️ -Anticlea King of all the gods - Correct Answer ️️ -Zeus Goddess of wisdom and warfare - Correct Answer ️️ -Athena Pdyssseus'wife - Correct Answer ️️ -Penelope Crew member that decided to eat the forbidden cattle - Correct Answer ️️ -Eurylochus Cannibals that destroyed odysseus'ships - Correct Answer ️️ ...

Odyssey Part 1 Test Review 2024 Questions and Answers What does Odysseus' encounter with the Cicones after the Greeks leave Troy indicate about the Greek people? - Correct Answer ️️ -That they are violent warriors and plunderers. Why did Odysseus warn his men not to eat the lotus plant? - Correct Answer ️️ -The plant would make the men forget their homeland. Why are the Sirens a danger to passing sailors? - Correct Answer ️️ -The sweet songs of the Sirens lure men to their d...

English II-The Odyssey Part 1 Test 100% Correct Score Homer - Correct Answer ️️ -Who wrote the Odyssey? Helen left King Menelaus and ran off with Paris; 10 years - Correct Answer ️️ -What caused the Trojan War? How long was the war? Odysseus built an enormous wooden horse and hid a few Greek soldiers in it. They pushed the wooden horse up to the gates of Troy, and Odysseus was hiding with his army. The Trojans thought that the horse was a peace offering until they came out of the ...

The Odyssey Part 1 and 2 Exam Review 2024 Questions and Answers What are the seven (7) traits that define an epic hero? Give an example of Odysseus demonstrating two of these traits? - Correct Answer ️️ -1. Noble Birth, 2. Capable of Great deeds and great strength and courage 3. Great Warrior 4. Travels over a vast setting 5. National Heroism 6. Humility 7. Faces supernatural foes and/or receives supernatural help When Odysseus traveled to Troy and in the Island of Circe when Odyss...