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The Iliad and The Odyssey

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    This is a review over The Iliad and The Odyssey by Homer. Students will review the people, places, supernatural beings, and events from these epic poems.
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  • Who is the King of Ithaca?
    Odysseus
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  • Which goddess protects Odysseus?
    Athena
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  • Who was the "face that launched 1000 ships?"
    Helen of Sparta
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  • Who was originally supposed to judge the beauty contest?
    Zeus
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  • Name the three goddesses who fought over the golden apple.
    Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite
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  • Who did Zeus appoint to judge the beauty contest?
    Paris
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  • Which goddess threw the golden apple?
    Eris, the goddess of discord
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  • Who created the idea of the Trojan Horse?
    Odysseus
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  • Who is Thetis?
    She is the mother of Achilles, 
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  • Achilles has one flaw. What is it?
    He is weak in his heel.
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  • Who is Achilles's equal in Troy?
    Hector
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  • Who is the King of Troy?
    Priam
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  • Which goddess protects Paris and why?
    Aphrodite
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  • Who is Telemachus?
    The son of Odysseus and Penelope
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  • What is happening in Ithaca while Odysseus is away?
    Suitors have moved in
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  • What did Poseidon send which finally convinced King Priam to allow the horse into his fair city?
    He sent a sea serpent which ate Laocoon and his two sons.
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