The Odyssey (Greek Gods) Flashcards

1
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Supreme god of the Greeks

A

Zeus

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2
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God of war

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Ares

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3
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Goddess of the sea

A

Àmphitrite

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4
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God of archery, music, and poetry

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Apollo

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5
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Goddess of Wisdom

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Athena

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6
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Lame god of metal-working

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Hephaestus

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7
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God of sea and earthquakes

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Poseidon

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8
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Goddess of hunting

A

Artemis

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9
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Goddess of love and beauty

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Aphrodite

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10
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Messenger of gods

A

Hermes

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11
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Queen of the kingdom of the dead

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Persephone

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12
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Sun god

A

Helios

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13
Q

Epic:

A

a long poem about a national or legendary hero

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14
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The Odyssey is named after who?

A

Odysseus (Ulysses), the hero

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15
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Who wrote the Odyssey and Lliad?

A

Homer

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16
Q

both epics are based on what war that happened in about 1200 BCE?

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Trojan war

17
Q

The Trojans leave what as a gift?

A

A wooden horse full of Greek warriors

18
Q

How long did Odysseus´ journey take?

A

10 years

19
Q

how many books is the Odyssey comprised into?

A

24 books

20
Q

Theme plot 1:

A

what happens in Ithaca to wife and son while they are waiting for Odysseus´ return

21
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Theme plot 2:

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Odysseus´ wanderings

22
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Theme plot 3:

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Odysseus returning to Ithaca and joining forces with son to destroy enemies