Classics - The Odyssey

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Decks in this class (24)

Book 1 - Athene Visits Telemachus
How does the narrator start book 1 1,
What is established about odysseu...,
What is established about penelop...
9  cards
Book 2 - The Debate in Ithaca
Who speaks first at the assembly 1,
What does aegyptius point out 2,
What does aegyptius say 3
11  cards
Book 3 - Telemachus with Nestor
What do telemachus athene dressed...,
How does athene guide telemachus 2,
Nestor has information about odys...
8  cards
Book 4 - Menelaus & Helen
How are telemachus and pisistratu...,
What example does helen recount w...,
How does helen behave sinisterly 3
10  cards
Book 5 - Calypso
How does book 5 start 1,
What does athena advocate for in ...,
What does athene persuade zeus to...
12  cards
Book 6 - Nausicaa
What happens in the phaeacian pri...,
What happens when nausicaa goes t...,
How does athene aid odysseus in h...
3  cards
Book 7 - The Palace of Alcinous
How does athena help odysseus to ...,
When odysseus arrives at the phae...,
How can the phaeacian palace be d...
9  cards
Book 8 - The Phaeacian Games
What happens to ensure attendance...,
What happens at the assembly 2,
What happens at the palace when a...
7  cards
Book 9 - The Cyclops
Odysseus tells the phaeacians the...,
Where is the first place odysseus...,
What happens with odysseus encoun...
15  cards
Book 10 - Circe
Where does odysseus his men go af...,
What does aeolus give to odysseus 2,
What happens when the men have sa...
10  cards
Book 11 - The Book of the Dead
Where does odysseus his men go af...,
What ritual does odysseus do once...,
Who is the first person odysseus ...
17  cards
Book 12 - Scylla & Charybdis
Whats the first thing odysseus br...,
What advice does circe give 2,
What happens when the crew odysse...
14  cards
Book 13 - Odysseus lands in Ithaca
How does odysseus wanderings come...,
What is significant about how ody...,
As the pov changes what is establ...
13  cards
Book 14 - In Eumaseus' Hut
How is eumaseus presented at the ...,
What is eumaeus background 2,
What does eumaeus confirm about p...
7  cards
Book 15 - Telemachus Returns
Athena travels to sparta where sh...,
What does athene instruct telemac...,
What happens when telemachus leav...
7  cards
Book 16 - Odysseus meets his son
What happens when telemachus reac...,
What happens when odysseus telema...,
What plan does odysseus come up w...
8  cards
Book 17 - Odyssey goes into the town
What happens at the start of the ...,
Once theoclymenus is in the palac...,
What does theoclymenus reveal in ...
11  cards
Book 18 - The Beggar in the Palace
Who enters into the palace at the...,
What does irus do when he first e...,
How does odysseus deal with irus 3
10  cards
Book 19 - Eurycleia recognises Odysseus
How does book 19 start 1,
What does penelope do increasing ...,
What does odysseus dressed as a b...
7  cards
Book 20 - Prelude to the Crisis
What do penelope odysseus both st...,
What does odysseus struggle over ...,
What does penelope struggle over ...
11  cards
Book 21 - The Great Bow
How does the book start 1,
Describe telemachus stringing of ...,
Describe the suitors stringing of...
7  cards
Book 22 - The Battle in the Hall
The scene opens 1,
What is the order that the suitor...,
How does the scene start media res 3
15  cards
Book 23 - Odysseus & Penelope
How does this book start with eur...,
Describe the initial reunion of o...,
How is penelope s cunning shown 3
6  cards
Book 24 - The Feud is Ended
How does book 24 start 1,
What is said from contrasting vie...,
What happens back in ithaca initi...
12  cards

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