Odyssey jeopardy game with facts from the story

1. Odyssey
Jeapordy By S. Duckworth
Resource for Questions :
http://jc-schools.net/tutorials/Eng9/homer.html

2. Gods and Travel
More Gods Home? Fun Facts
Goddess And Tourism
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3. What goddess aides Odysseus?

4. Athena

5. Who changes Odysseus into a
beggar?

6. Athena

7. Who keeps Odysseus a prisoner
for 7 years?

8. Calypso

9. Who does Homer call upon to
help him tell the story?

10. Muse

11. Who give Odysseus directions to
Hades?

12. Circes

13. Beautiful Goddess that loves
Odysseus

14. Calypso

15. Which suitor does Odysseus kill
first?

16. Antonius

17. Who was Melenaus’s wife?

18. Helen

19. What did Odysseus put in his
mens ears to avoid the song of
the Sirens?

20. Wax

21. Who cleans up the blood of the
suitors at Odysseus’ home?

22. The servant maids

23. Which king was killed by his
wife’s lover?

24. Agamemnon

25. What sea creature sucks down the
sea water 3 times a day?

26. Charbydis

27. How does the Cyclops close the
cave door entrance?
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28. A large stone or rock

29. How many heads does Scylla
have?

30. Six

31. What are the sons of Poseidon
called?

32. Cyclops

33. What creatures destroy all but
one of Odysseus’s ships?

34. Laestrygonians

35. Where does the Phoenician ship
take Odysseus?

36. Ithaca!!

37. Where does Odysseus see his
mother?

38. Hades

39. What is the name of Calypso’s
island?
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40. Ogygia

41. Where do Helen and Melenaus
live?

42. Sparta

43. Where is Nestor’s Palace

44. Pylos

45. How many axes must the suitors
shoot through?

46. 12

47. What is the singer of tales called

48. Minstrels or Rhapsodies

49. Who must Odysseus confront in
Hades?

50. Teresius

51. Who recognizes Odyssey first?

52. His dog, Argus

53. What is the prayer that is
commonly used to open an Epic?

54. Invocation of the Muse

55. Who wrote the Odyssey?

56. Homer

57. What was the first Epic by
Homer called detailing the Trojan
wars?

58. Iliad
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