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The Odyssey : viewing questions
Odysseus was the son of ________________. Odysseus went to ________ to fight with the Greeks. Odysseus could not return home because _________. Odysseus home was in ________________. The Trojans were defeated because of Odysseus’ _________________. Members of Odysseus crew who ate the Lotus flower _________________. The Cyclops did not work but were known as ______________.
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Odysseus accomplished the escape of his men from the Cyclops’ cave by ___________________. The other Cyclops did not help Polyphemus when he called for help because they _______________________. Aeolus gave Odysseus a bag with the unfavorable winds to help him get home but_________________. ______________ changed Odysseus men into swine. Odysseus stayed with the nymph in question #11 for ___________. 13. To save his men from the Sirens, Odysseus _________________________.
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Sirens would lure sailors to their deaths by ____________________. Odysseus escaped from Scylla and Charybdis by _____________________. Dawn with fingertips of rose is a metaphor for _________________________. Helios, lord of noon, is an example for _____________________. Tiresias, a blind prophet in the Land of the Dead, warned Odysseus that his men should not ______________________. In the Land of the Sun God, Odysseus’ men began to starve so Odysseus went inland to ____________________.
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Because of what Odysseus men did to the Sun God’s cattle, Zeus was so angry he___________________. Odysseus drifted for 9 days and came ashore on Ogygia Isle, home of Calypso. She fell in love with him and kept him there for ____________. Odysseus was away from home for _____________ years. The ____________________ helped Odysseus get home. Odysseus did not reveal his true identity to ________________. Athena warned that Penelope’s suitors plotted to kill _____________________.
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Telemachus had gone to Sparta because he _______________. When Odysseus saw his dog, he _______________. Penelope put off her suitors for three years by promising to marry one when __________________. The one who recognized the scar on the beggar’s leg and knew him to be Odysseus was ______________. Penelope promised to marry the suitor who could ___________________. All of the suitors tried to string the bow, and success was achieved by ____________________. The first suitor slain was ___________________.
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Odysseus fought the battle against the suitors with the help of _________________________. Eurymachus advised the suitors to ______________________________. Penelope believed that the man dressed as a beggar was her husband only when he _________________. Who informed Penelope that Odysseus had returned and had disposed of the suitors?________________. Odysseus changed from a tired-looking old beggar to a clean, handsome warrior with the help of _________________. When Penelope met Odysseus face to face and did not display any joy or excitement, Telemachus _________________________.
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39. A man surfcasting on a point of rock for bass or mackerel, whipping his long rod to drop the sinker and the bait far out, will hook a fish and rip it from the surface to dangle wriggling through the air: so these were borne aloft in spasms toward the cliff is an example of _________________. Odysseus was an epic hero, meaning a hero that ___________________________________. The triumph of good over evil, loyalty, devotion and fortitude is an example of _________________.
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