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Mere Mortals
Monsters
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What goddess aids Odysseus?
Category 1 100 A
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Athena
Category 1 100 Q
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Who changes Odysseus into a beggar?
Category 1 200 A
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Athena
Category 1 200 Q
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Who keeps Odysseus a prisoner, craving him for a
husband?
Category 1 300 A
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Calypso
Category 1 300 Q
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Whom does Homer call on to help tell his story?
Category 1 400 A
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Muse
Category 1 400 Q
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Who gives Odysseus directions to the Kingdom of
the Dead?
Category 1 500 A
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Circe
Category 1 500 Q
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Which suitor especially outspoken and critical of
Telemachus?
Category 2 100 A
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Antinous
Category 2 100 Q
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Who is Menelaus wife?
Category 2 200 A
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Helen
Category 2 200 Q
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Who is Nestors son who accompanies Telemachus to
Sparta?
Category 2 300 A
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Pisistratus
Category 2 300 Q
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Who was Telemachus nurse when he was a boy and
basically raised him?
Category 2 400 A
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Eurycliea
Category 2 400 Q
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Daily Double!!!
What king is killed by his wifes lover?
Category 2 500 A
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Agamemnon
Category 2 500 Q
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What monster sucks down sea water three times a
day?
Category 3 100 A
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Charybdis
Category 3 100 Q
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What does Odysseus tell Polyphemus his name is?
Category 3 200 A
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Nobody
Category 3 200 Q
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How many heads does Scylla have?
Category 3 300 A
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six
Category 3 300 Q
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What nickname does Polyphemus earn among the
cyclopses?
Category 3 400 A
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grim loner
Category 3 400 Q
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What giant cannibals destroy all but one of
Odysseuss ships?
Category 3 500 A
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Laestrygonians
Category 3 500 Q
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What skill are the Phaecians good at?
Category 4 100 A
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Dancing (also acceptable, sailing)
Category 4 100 Q
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Where does Odysseus see his mother?
Category 4 200 A
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In the Kingdom of the Dead
Category 4 200 Q
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Odysseuss men end up on an island at one point
where they eat
Category 4 300 A
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The cattle of the sun
Category 4 300 Q
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Where do Helen and Menelaus live?
Category 4 400 A
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Sparta
Category 4 400 Q
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Where is Nestors palace?
Category 4 500 A
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Pylos
Category 4 500 Q
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What god helps Odysseus avoid Circes spells and
potions?
Category 5 100 A
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Hermes
Category 5 100 Q
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What author is credited with writing the Odyssey?
Category 5 200 A
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Homer
Category 5 200 Q
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With whom must Odysseus consult in The Kingdom of
the Dead?
Category 5 300 A
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Teiresias
Category 5 300 Q
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What is the Princess of Phaecia named?
Category 5 400 A
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Nausicaa
Category 5 400 Q
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What is the prayer called which traditionally
opens an epic?
Category 5 500 A
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Invocation to the Muse
Category 5 500 Q
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Odyssey
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