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Sacker,Cyclops,
Wind
EnchantressLand of Dead
Sea Perils
PhaeaciansSuitorsPeace
Origins ofLiterature
EpicGilgamesh
What does the narrator tell the reader that Odysseus is known
for?
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Being clever
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Why is the lotus flower so dangerous?
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It makes you not want anything else.
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How does the Cyclops feel about the gods?
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Scornful / unafraid
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What trait causes Odysseus trouble after escaping the
Cyclops cave?
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Hubris / arrogance
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What is the consequence for not following Aeolus’ directions for
the bag of winds?
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Odysseus is blown all the way back and loses all but one ship to
the giant cannibals.
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What does it mean to be between Scylla and Charibdis?
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To be between two difficult bad choices
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How does Circe transform men into pigs?
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She uses her wand and a potion she puts into the enchanted cup.
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How does Odysseus pass the test of the sirens?
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He puts bees wax in his men’s ears and has them tie him to the
mast.
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Why do Odysseus’ men disobey his order not to kill the cattle of the sun god and who warned
them about it?
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They are starving; Tiresias warned them about it in the land
of the dead
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How do the last of Odysseus men die?
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They drown when Zeus hits the ship with a lightning bolt
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Where does Odysseus spend 7 years?
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On Calypso’s Island
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Where do the chapters about the Phaeacians fit into the story?
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They are part of the Hero’s return home. They are the last step before Odysseus returns
home. It shows what a perfect world would be like.
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What are three challenges Odysseus faces upon returning
home to Ithica?
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He must remain disguised, He is outnumbered, He needs to find
out who is loyal to him, He needs to demonstrate how he has
changed.
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What are the tests that Penelope sets?
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Physical Skills by having them bend the bow and shoot the
arrow, Cleverness by referring to the bed that cannot be moved.
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How are the god involved in helping to restore peace to
Ithica?
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Athena guides Odysseus during battle, She encourages Laertes,
Zeus sends a Thunderbolt to stop the men from fighting. Athena
conducts the rituals and sacrifices.
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What form did all of world literature take in the beginning?
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It took the form of Oral Traditions
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What is the purpose of early literature?
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It answers basic questions about the world around us
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What are two of the basic questions literature can answer?
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Why are we here? How did the world begin? How should we
live? Why is there suffering and death?
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How is a Myth different from other types of literature?
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A myth explains the origin of a natural event as the result of a god’s actions. Other stories do not require the influence of a
god.
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What is an Epic?
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An Epic is a long story involving heroes and gods. It serves to illustrate the history, values,
beliefs, and culture of the people.
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What is the goal of Gilgamesh’s Quest?
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To find eternal life
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This is a person, thing, or pattern of events that shows up often in
stories.
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Archetype
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Define Xenia and Hubris
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Xenia is the rules governing the laws of hospitality in Greek
traditions, and Hubris is having too much pride or arrogance
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In what ways is the Epic of Gilgamesh similar to
epics/stories of other cultures? At least two.
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Flood story is the same between cultures; Humans made from
and returning to clay after death; Snake causing trouble for
humans.
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How does the Epic of Gilgamesh fit into the Hero’s Journey?
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Ordinary world: Gilgamesh with EnkiduCall to adventure: Enkidu’s death
Crossing the threshold: Travelling to seek Utnapishtim
Friends & Helpers/Tests: UtnapishtimUnderworld: Diving for the plant
Resurrection: new clothes made to look cleanThe Return: travelling with Urshanabi
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