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14 Cards in this Set
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How does Homer start telling the story?
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By talking to the muse.
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Why does Calypso decide to let Odysseous go?
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The gods send Hermes to tell Calypso that the gods ordered her to let him go.
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What happens to Odysseus and his crew when they visit the lotus eaters?
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They give his crew some food causing his crew to not want to leave.
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How does Teiresias predict that Odysseus will die?
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Natural Causes
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What does King Agamemnon tell odysseus at the land of the dead?
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He tells him to never trust women.
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What does Oddyseus's mother tell him at the land of the dead?
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She tells him how she died.
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How did Odysseus's mother die?
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She died from being sad and waiting for him.
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What does one of Odysseus's men ask him in the land of the dead?
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He asks him for a proper burial.
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What must each spirit do before speaking to odysseus?
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Drink the blood
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What is hospitality?
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Treating a guest or any other person with respect, but giving a guest a nice room to stay in and caring for them.
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Were did the trojan war take place?
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Troy
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Who all way fighting in the trojan war?
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The greeks and the trojans
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How do the characters in the Odyssey show hospitality?
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By respecting guest and other people.
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How does Odysseus describe himself as a husband?
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He says that he is very loyal to his wife?
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