Honors English 9-Odyssey Test Exam Study
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Aeolus - answerking and keeper of the winds
Agamemnon - answerleader of Greek forces, brother of Menelaus
Alcinous - answerkings of the Phaeacians to whom Odysseus tells his story
Antinous - answerleader among Penelope's suitors
Aphrodite - answ...
odysseus - answer✔king of Ithaca and hero of the epic
penelope - answer✔wife of odysseus
persephone - answer✔wife of hades
phaeacians - answer✔people at the last stop of odysseus before Ithaca
polyphemus - answer✔a cyclopes, man eating one eyed monster
poseidon - answer✔god of sea, earthquakes, storms, and horses
scylla - answer✔gray rock sea monster with 6 heads
charybdis - answer✔dangerous whirlpool monster
sirens - answer✔bird women who sing sweetly to allure men to their deaths
telemachus - answer✔son of odysseus and penelope
tiresias - answer✔blind prophet who advises odysseus
zeus - answer✔king of the gods
hecuba, queen of troy, dreamt that her son would destroy troy
she and her husband left the child to die
shepards rescued him
his baby rattle led him to realize he was the prince
he reunited with his parents - answer✔paris
royal family of troy attended wedding of thetis and peleus
all gods and goddess invited except for Eris, the goddess of discord
eris tossed a golden apple that said for the fairest
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