1. The Odyssey Review Game

2. Acceptable answers include: The Judgment of Paris Helen of Sparta

3. the Trojan Horse

4. Homer, 8 th century BC (or ca. 700-800 BC)

5. the society/civilization he represents

6. in the midst (or middle) of things

7. an epic/heroic/Homeric simile

8. Epithet

9. Hubris

10. Calliope

11. Laertes

12. hospitality/xenia

13. Acceptable answers include: Sleepy Dreamy Lazy Forget home

14. Acceptable answers include: Cyclops, lout, giant, one-eyed, brutish, animalistic, ignorant, uncivilized, shepherd, cheese-maker, man-eater, son of Poseidon

15. beauty

16. Acceptable answers: Let Odysseus never reach Ithaca. If he does, let it be many perilous years from now. Let him lose his companions. Let him return under strange sail.

17. [sacrificial] blood

18. Circe

19. Acceptable answers: The Sirens The Wandering Rocks Scylla and Charybdis

20. Helios/the sun

21. Zeus; sends a storm that wrecks their ship, killing all but Odysseus.

22. Wisdom and warfare

23. To maintain the element of surprise when he approaches Penelope and the suitors

24. Nostos

25. dog; 20

26. dramatic irony

27. Their bed

28. Goeth more learnèd.