The Odyssey - Part 1 (Holiday Edition)

What honored possession of Helios, the sun-god, does Odysseus' crew EAT that condemns them all?

What is Odysseus being punished for?

Who does Telemachus visit on his journey in search of his father?

As friends and family gather together for the holidays, what ancient "law" is often practiced?

Which of the following "divine forces" prevents Odysseus from returning safely home to Ithaca?

Who is credited as the author of The Iliad and The Odyssey?

What excuse did Penelope give the suitors, allowing her to stall for time?

Who was described with the epithet, "blue-maned god?"

How many years was Odysseus believed to be lost at sea, following the Trojan War.

How many suitors have been waiting for Penelope's decision about their proposals of marriage?

What is the "gift" presented by Odysseus to King Priam, the Trojan King?

Which of the following "divine forces" provided Odysseus and Telemachus support and guidance?

What is the name of the Cyclops monster, son of Poseidon, that was blinded by Odysseus?

Who is described as "cunning?"

Which of the following human traits or qualities does Athena symbolize?

What term is used to represent the prayer Homer speaks prior to telling part of the story?

Who is the messenger god sent by Zeus to release Odysseus from Calypso's magic spell?

What is Odysseus wearing when he is found by Princess Nausicaa?

Who was described with the epithet, "grey-eyed goddess?"

What action, demonstrated by Odysseus and Telemachus, may seem UNCHARACTERISTIC of a hero?

What was the primary method of transportation utilized by Odysseus and Telemachus?