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Odyssey Books 1-7

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Who's island is Odysseus on in book one? Calypso's
who is Zeus? thunderhead and marshal of the gods
who is Posiden? Earth shaker and god of the sea
Who is Calypso? Nymph who keeps Odysseus on her island. She is known as the Lusterous goddess and daughter of Atlas
Who is Athena? Protector of Odysseus and goddess of wisdom and war. She has gray eyes and inspires helps Odyssus and his friends
Who is Telemachus? Son of Odyssseus and prince of Ithaca who is 20 years old
Who is Penelope? Odysseus' wife and Queen of Ithaca
Who is Mentes? Athena changes herself into Mentes, lord of the Taphians
Athena wants to send which god to Ogygia to release odysseus? Hermes
Does Athena tell Telemachus that Odysseus is not dead? yes
Does Telemachus know who the immortal Goddess is? Hint Mentes is to whom I am refering to yes he knows it is Athena
Does Telemachus like the suitors? no
What did Penelope do to prevent the suitors for about 3 years? Hint what did she make she was making a tapestry of some sort but every night, she would unravel the cloth that she had spun that day
Where did Telemachus go first? Pylos
Who was king of Pylos? King Nestor
Who was Achilles? dipped in river styx as child and was killed during the Trojan war by Prince Paris. He led the Myrmidons
What was sacrificed in Pylos? Hint sacred to Posiden bulls
who killed Amagememnon? aeigisthis
Where does Nestor tell Telemachus to go and who does he send with Telemachus? Sparta, and his son Pisistratus
Who is Menelaus? Red haired king of Sparta
Who was Helen? Daughter of zeus, wife of menelaus and queen of sparta
Athena disguises herself as a woman and talks to whom? She tells this person that they should have courage and Athena tells them that who will be protected? Talks to Penelope and Telemachus will be safe
Does Odysseus make it off Ogygia? yes
Which god doesn't like Odysseus? posiden
Does Odysseus go directly home to Ithaca and if no why? he gets shipwreaked and goes to the Phaeacians
Who is the daughter of Kink Alcinious? Nausicaa
What is Pheacia like? pretty landscape and plentiful food and water.
Does Nausicaa help Odysseus? Yes she gives him clothes
Athena greeted odysseus in what disguise in chapter 7? Hint not mentes a little girl
Are Phaeacia's gardens big and beautiful? Yes
How does Queen Arete notice Odysseus? she recognizes the clothing she had made herself
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