Odyssey Test Prep Pt. 1

Front

Odysseus' delay returning to Ithaca

Back

Poseidon blew his ship off course

Front

Gifts of wine and ambrosia

Back

Greek hospitality custom

Front

Imagery of the Cyclops

Back

"Then he dismembered them and made his meal, gaping and crunching like a mountain lion-- everything: innards, flesh, marrow bones"

Front

Odysseus blinds the Cyclops with a hot piece of wood

Back

What does Odysseus do when the Cyclops falls asleep?

Front

Odysseus' character flaw

Back

Hubris

Front

Hubris

Back

Excessive Pride

Front

Cause of Poseidon's punishment of Odysseus

Back

Odysseus has too much pride

Front

Timeframe of the story

Back

Middle of Odysseus' journey