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The Orestia and The Odyssey
By Michael Garcia
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The Agamemnon
Question 1
1.
Who was Orestes?
Question 2
2.
What happened to Agamemnon when he returned home after the Trojan war?
Question 3
3.
Why was Clytemnestra upset with Agamemnon?
The Libation Bearers
Question 4
4.
What does Apollo tell Orestes he must do?
Question 5
5.
How does Orestes feel about what Apollo tells him to do?
Question 6
6.
What happens after Orestes completes his mission?
Question 7
7.
Who are the Erinyes?
The Kindly Ones
Question 8
8.
When Orestes foes to Delphi to ask Apollo for help, what happens?
Question 9
9.
Where does Apollo send Orestes for help?
Question 10
10.
How does Athena help Orestes?
Question 11
11.
What is the result of the trial?
The Odyssey
Question 12
12.
Where does the Odyssey begin?
Question 13
13.
Where is Odysseus at the beginning of The Odyssey?
Question 14
14.
Who does Athene help prepare for Odysseus' return?
Escape to the Phaeacians
Question 15
15.
What does Calypso offer to Odysseus if he agrees to stay with her as her husband?
Question 16
16.
Who keeps trying to prevent Odysseus from returning home?
Question 17
17.
Place these events in the order in which they occurred:
Island of the Lotus Eaters
The Cyclopes, Polyphemus
Scylla & Charybdis
Calypso
Helios’ cattle
Sirens
Voyage to the Underworld
Cannibal Giants
Aeolus’ bag of winds
Circe
Question 18
18.
Why does Poseidon try to stop Odysseus from returning home?
Question 19
19.
Who does Odysseus visit in the Underworld?
Question 20
20.
What is the contest set up to determine who will marry Penelope?
Question 21
21.
Who wins this contest?
Question 22
22.
How does Penelope know it is really Odysseus?