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Jason & the Argonauts, Detailed Questions, Part 4 What danger did the Argonauts face after they left Circe's island? - ANS ️️ Sirens Describe the Sirens. What danger do they pose? - ANS ️️ They were enchanting half bird, half woman creatures that sang so beautifully that they could lure sailors to their deaths. How did the Argonauts escape the Sirens' song? - ANS ️️ Orpheus played so loudly and sweetly that it drowned out their song. What two monsters guarded a narrow strai...

The Odyssey Test Review UPDATED Actual Questions and CORRECT Answers What is part 1 of the Odyssey primarily about? - CORRECT ANSWER- heroic deeds Identify the description of an epic hero. - CORRECT ANSWER- "Now I let go with hands and feet, plunging/ straight into the foam beside the timbers,/ pulled astride, and rowed hard with my hands/ to pass b Scylla

Who wrote the Odyssey? - Correct Answer-Blind poet, Homer. In what year was the Odyssey composed? - Correct Answer-700 B.C.E. Who is the goddess who assists Odysseus? - Correct Answer-It was Athena, the daughter of Zeus. How long did it take Odysseus to complete his journey back to Ithaca? - Correct Answer-It took him 20 years; 10 years fighting in the Trojan War and 10 years finding his way back home due to his mishaps with immortal Gods. In order, where did Odysseus travel to after...

The Odyssey Questions and Answers 100% Pass Who wrote The Odyssey? Homer What story came before The Odyssey? The Illiad Who is the epic hero Odysseus The term for many gods polytheism Held Odysseus for several years Calypso Goddess of war and wisdom Athena The cyclops blinded by Odysseus Polyphemus Son of Odysseus Telemachus Men trying to marry Penelope Suitors Why does Penelope unravel the burial shroud? to stall choosing a suitor for marriage The messenger god Hermes What happens wh...

The Odyssey Study Guide Latest Update Already Passed Who wrote the Odyssey? Blind poet, Homer. In what year was the Odyssey composed? 700 B.C.E. Who is the goddess who assists Odysseus? It was Athena, the daughter of Zeus. How long did it take Odysseus to complete his journey back to Ithaca? It took him 20 years; 10 years fighting in the Trojan War and 10 years finding his way back home due to his mishaps with immortal Gods. In order, where did Odysseus travel to after the Trojan war? (*hint...

The Odyssey Study Guide Questions and Answers Rated A+ Who wrote the Odyssey? Blind poet, Homer. In what year was the Odyssey composed? 700 B.C.E. How long did it take Odysseus to complete his journey back to Ithaca? It took him 20 years; 10 years fighting in the Trojan War and 10 years finding his way back home due to his mishaps with immortal Gods. In order, where did Odysseus travel to after the Trojan war? (the ones we read about) Troy, Island of the Cicones, Island of the Lotus Eaters, I...

The Odyssey Part 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Odysseus - Correct Answer ️️ -King of Ithaca, Son of Laertes Penelope - Correct Answer ️️ -Wife of Odysseus Circe - Correct Answer ️️ -Enchantress or witch who turned the men into pigs and helped Odysseus Polyphemus - Correct Answer ️️ -Cyclops who is the son of Poseidon, trapped Odysseus and cursed him Aeolus - Correct Answer ️️ -God of the winds, helps Odysseus by giving him a bag with ferocious winds Tiresias - C...

The Odyssey - Part 1 Review 2024 Questions and Answers Who sang the Odyssey? - Correct Answer ️️ -Homer Where did Odysseus go to fight the war? - Correct Answer ️️ -Troy Who is the king of the Phaeacians to whom Odysseus tells his story? - Correct Answer ️️ -Alcinous Who is the king of Ithaca? - Correct Answer ️️ -Odysseus Who was the enchantress who turned Odysseus' men into swine, but also helped him on his journey? - Correct Answer ️️ -Circe King of the gods - Co...

The Odyssey Study Guide Questions with Correct Answers What laws of behavior and attitude does Polyphemus violate in his treatment of the Greeks? - Answer-hospitality How do Odysseus and his crew ultimately escape from the Cyclops? - Answer-They get him drunk, stab him in the eye, and when he is blind they hid behind the sheep and take the sheep to their ship. Which positive and negative character traits does Odysseus demonstrate in his adventures with the Cyclops? - Answer-Positive - sm...

The Odyssey Part 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Odysseus - Correct Answer ️️ -King of Ithaca, Son of Laertes Penelope - Correct Answer ️️ -Wife of Odysseus Circe - Correct Answer ️️ -Enchantress or witch who turned the men into pigs and helped Odysseus Polyphemus - Correct Answer ️️ -Cyclops who is the son of Poseidon, trapped Odysseus and cursed him Aeolus - Correct Answer ️️ -God of the winds, helps Odysseus by giving him a bag with ferocious winds Tiresias - C...