Events, Escapes, & Mistakes 3

Events, Escapes, & Mistakes 2

Events, Escapes, & Mistakes 1

People, Places, & Monsters 2

People, Places, & Monsters 1

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I’m done! Take me to Final Jeopardy

He was the son who

helped Odysseus rid the

palace of the suitors.

Who is Telemachus?

This goddess disguised

Odysseus to help him

return home.

Who is Athena?

She was the faithful wife

of Odysseus.

Who is Penelope?

This island was

Odysseus’s homeland.

What is Ithaca?

He is a great leader, but

sometimes gets too

arrogant…

Who is Odysseus?

This creature is blinded by

Odysseus.

Who is Polyphemus?

This is the king of the

gods.

Who is Zeus?

These women sing a

hypnotizing song that

lures sailors.

Who are the Sirens?

This creature was a

monster of gray rock with

six arms.

What is Scylla?

This creature was

basically a giant, boiling

whirlpool.

What is Charybdis?

Polyphemus’ friends do

not think anything is

wrong because Odysseus

gave this fake name.

What is Nohbdy?

Odysseus uses this to

block the ears of his crew

so they can escape the

sirens.

What is wax?

Sailing by Scylla instead

of Charybdis teaches us

that sometimes you have

to choose this.

What is “the lesser of two evils”?

Odysseus cannot kill

Polyphemus in his sleep,

because the cyclops is the

only one who can do this.

What is open the door?

The remaining suitors

offer Odysseus wine,

meat, oxen and gold in

exchange for their lives

after Odysseus kills this

person.

Who is Antinous?

The Odyssey is considered

a work of this type of

literature.

What is an epic poem?

The men who eat the lotus

flower lose all memory of

this place.

What is home?

Tiresias warns Odysseus

that he and men should

ABSOLUTELY NOT do this.

What is eat/touch the Cattle of the

Sun God?

Scylla bites the heads off

of and kills this many of

Odysseus’ men.

What is six?

Odysseus’ crew decide

they would rather risk

death by eating these than

slowly starve to death.

What are the cattle of the sun god?

Odysseus finally returns home

after this amount of time.

What is 20 (twenty) years?

Athena disguises

Odysseus as this when he

goes to the suitors.

What is an old beggar?

Penelope challenges the

suitors to string and shoot

this weapon.

What is Odysseus’ bow?

This individual was the first

to recognize Odysseus after

he returns home.

Who is Argus?

The “secret” between

Odysseus and Penelope is

that part of their bed is made

of this.

What is a tree?

Final Jeopardy Instructions

Your response for Final Jeopardy will

contain multiple (short) pieces of

information. You must have ALL parts

included in your answer in order for it to

be considered correct.

Take Me To Final

Jeopardy!

Final Jeopardy

These are the steps taken by

Odysseus in order to escape the

cave of the cyclops Polyphemus.

I have my answer! Let’s see if it is

correct.

These are the steps taken by Odysseus in

order to escape the cave of the cyclops

Polyphemus.

What are: (1) get the cyclops drunk on

wine that came from one of the gods,

(2) blind the cyclops with a sharp stick,

and (3) hide underneath the cyclops’s

sheep so that he cannot feel for

Odysseus and his men.

You must have all 3 parts!

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