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What is Odysseus’ goal in the Odyssey?
Which came first, the Odyssey or the Iliad…. And what was the Iliad about?
Describe the scene when Odysseus leaves for Troy.
When does Odysseus tell Penelope that she should re-marry?
What was the Greek “trick” that ended the war?
What god was pissed off at Odysseus? And Why?
How did the visit with the Cyclops end?
Aeolas gives Odysseus a bag of wind…. Why doesn’t this help?
How long does Odysseus stay with Circe? Why does he stay so long?
How does Penelope keep the suitors in waiting?
How does Athena help Telemachus?
Where does he go?
What King helps Odysseus return home…. And what do they do to
Odysseus?
Argos is Odysseus’ dog…. What happens once Odysseus returns?
How does Odysseus prove he is the rightful King of Ithaca?
Who is:
Aelos
Telemachus
Scylla
Charybdis
Ithaca
Calypso
Eumaeus
Homer
Circe
Who wrote the Odyssey?
What is an ancient story teller called?
When was the Odyssey written? And why was it written?