Odyssey Part 1

Front

What critical mistake does Odysseus make while boasting to Polyphemus?

Back

He reveals his real name.

Front

What does the term 'valor' mean in the context of Odysseus's journey?

Back

Courage.

Front

What happens to anyone who eats the Lotus given by the Lotus Eaters?

Back

They lose the desire to leave.

Front

Who is Penelope in the Odyssey?

Back

The wife of Odysseus.

Front

How long has Odysseus been away from Ithaca due to the Trojan War?

Back

10 years.

Front

What is the significance of Odysseus's encounter with Polyphemus?

Back

It highlights themes of pride and the consequences of revealing one's identity.

Front

What role do the Lotus Eaters play in Odysseus's journey?

Back

They represent temptation and the dangers of losing focus on one's goals.

Front

How does Odysseus demonstrate leadership during his journey?

Back

He makes strategic decisions to protect his men and navigate challenges.

Front

What is the main theme of the Odyssey?

Back

The journey of self-discovery and the struggle to return home.

Front

What qualities make Odysseus a hero in the Odyssey?

Back

Cunning, bravery, and resilience.