The Odyssey Part 1 Jeopardy Review

Homer Plot Characters Myth The Iliad 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 To Double Jeopardy! 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

Homer 100 The Iliad and Epic were both written by Homer in _____________ BC. 400 BC 500 BC 700 BC 800 BC

Homer 200 Homer wrote the Odyssey and the Iliad in poetic form. The poetic form is often called a(n) Ode Ballad Epic Sonnet

Homer 300 Homer wrote the Odyssey and Iliad in 800 BC, but the events probably occurred in 1200 BC 1100 BC 1000 BC 900 BC

Homer 400 Which one occurred first? The Odyssey or The Iliad? Odyssey

Homer 500 The story of the Odyssey is about The Trojan War The adventures of Hercules Going home to Ithaca

Plot 100 What did Odysseus and his men do to the Cyclops? Killed it’s sheep herd Get it drunk and blind it Kill it Burn it

Plot 200 According to the story, what people offered Odysseus and his men food that made them drunk? The Gods The Cicons of Ismarus The Trojans The Lotus Eaters

Plot 300 Odysseus lost 72 men to what group of people he wanted revenge against. The Cyclops The Cicons of Ismarus The Lotus Eaters The Trojans

Plot 400 Odysseus spent a year with this woman who also turned the men into swine. Circes Calypso Aphrodite Hermes

Plot 500 King Aeolus gave Odysseus what to help him get home? Lotus Moly Amulet Bag of wind

Characters 100 Who is Odysseus’s wife? Circes Calypso Penelope Athena

Characters 200 Which God helps Odysseus? Hermes Poseidon Helios Hercules

Characters 300 The Cyclops father is ________________. Hermes Helios Zeus Poseidon

Characters 400 What group of mythic creatures endangered the ship after Odysseus left Circes? Cyclops Sirens Cicons Muses

Characters 500 Who must Odysseus seek in Hades? Charon Calypso Tiresias Helen

Myths 100 Where did Odysseus have to go to consult with the blind prophet, Tiresias? Troy Ithaca Imarus Hades

Myths 200 The cattle the men were not to touch belonged to which God/Goddess? Helios Hermes Poseidon Zeus

Myths 300 What did Hermes’ Moly protect Odysseus from? The Cyclops Circes magic The Sirens The Scylla

Myths 400 The whirlpool in the strait was called the _____________. Scylla Charybdis

Myths 500 How many men did Odysseus lose to the Scylla? 6 7 8 9

The Iliad (Prequel) 100 How long did the Trojan War Last? 10 years

The Iliad (Prequel) 200 Odysseus was king of _____________. Cicona Ithaca Imarus Hades

The Iliad (Prequel) 300 The winners of the war won by hiding inside a __________________. Ship Wooden Horse Basket Barrel

The Iliad (Prequel) 400 The Trojan War got started when the Trojans kidnapped the Spartan Queen, ___________. Circes Calypso Penelope Helen

The Iliad (Prequel) 500 Who won the Trojan War? The Spartans The Trojans

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DOUBLE JEOPARDY To Final Jeopardy! More Characters Odysseus Plot Odds & Ends 600 600 600 600 To Final Jeopardy! 700 700 700 700 800 800 800 800 1000 1000 1000 1000

More Characters 600 Odysseus shot him first. Why not? He was the chief suitor for Penelope. Actovis Antinous Cowherd Swineherd

More Characters 700 Come here boy! Sit! Heal! Roll over! This was the dog of Odyseuss. Actovis Antinous Cowherd Argo

More Characters 800 Poseidon, Zeus, and Helios worked against Odysseus. She, however made him taller, more muscular and beautiful. Athena Antinous Cowherd Swineherd

More Characters 1000 One of two men who left the Archery Contest and helped Odysseus. Actovis Antinous Argo Swineherd

Odysseus 600 Odysseus was first recognized by Telemachus Penelope Argo Antinous

Odysseus 700 Odysseus disguised himself as what? A UPS guy A suitor A trader A beggar

Odysseus 800 Since the end of the Trojan War, it has taken Odysseus ___________ years to return home. 5 10 15 2

Odysseus 1000 Who did Odysseus stay the longest with? Circes Calypso The Cyclops

Plot 600 Why did Poseidon work so hard against Odysseus? He was the father of the Cyclops Because Odysseus ate his cattle Because Poseidon loved Penelope Because Odysseus loved Circes

Plot 700 What brought revenge on Odysseus’ men? Killing the Scylla Attacking the Cicons Going into Hades Eating the cattle of Helios

Plot 800 Who were the people Odysseus sought revenge against at the start of the Odyssey?? The Cyclops The Spartans The Trojans The Cicons

Plot 1000 What kind of contest does Penelope have for the suitors? Jousting Fencing Archery Watermelon seed spitting

Odds and Ends 600 When the Cyclops asked Odysseus his name, he said Poseidon Frank, the beer guy Nobody Hermes

Odds and Ends 700 What did Circes turn half of Odysseus’ men into? Dogs Cyclops Swine Sheep

Odds and Ends 800 What did Odysseus’ men do to him when they sailed past the Island of the Sirens? Tie him to the mast Put earplugs in Throw him overboard Prayed to Poseidon

Odds and Ends 1000 What protected Odysseus from the magic of Circes? The bag of wind The moly The Sirens The Scylla

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Final Jeopardy! Who was Calypso? The woman who offered Odysseus immortality. The woman who turned his men into swine. The woman who told him how to survive the Sirens The woman who told him to seek Tiresias advice in Hades.