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Ordinary World
What is the first step in a Hero's Journey?
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Typical character/Character group that characters fall under.
What is an archetype? Think of a definition.
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narrative, hero
An epic poem is a long _______________ poem about a ____________. Fill in the blanks correctly.
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Homer
What is the name of the poet who wrote The Odyssey?
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Sailing from Troy
What is the name of the first chapter in part one of The Odyssey? (Hint: Think of how they travel.)
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Call to Adventure
What is the step in a Hero's Journey where new information is brought to the Hero by a messenger?
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Father Figure
What is the name of the archetype that serves as a protector or leader?
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Importance/Significance/Fame
The hero is a figure of national _________________. Fill in the blank.
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Trojan War & Ten Years
What is the name of the war that happened before The Odyssey? How long was the war? Must get both answers correct.
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Six benches of men per ship.
What is the total amount of men lost during the first chapter of The Odyssey? Use the same number Homer does!
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Crossing the Threshold
What is the name of the step in the Hero's Journey where the hero enters a special world?
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Damsel in Distress
What is the archetype that Rapunzel or Sleeping Beauty are a part of?
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Covering great nations of the world/more than one place
What is the setting of an epic poem?
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Wooden Horse Trick
What is the name of the famous trick Odysseus used to win the war?
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Polyphemus
What is the name of the one-eyed Cyclops that Odysseus and his men encounter in part one?
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Returns with Elixir
What is the final step in the Hero's Journey? (Hint: Returns ____ ____________)
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The Temptress
What is the archetype for "a woman who uses her power to make men weak"?
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Supernatural Forces - Gods, angels, demons
What group or type of characters insert themselves into the action of epic poems?
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Minstrels singing the epic poem while traveling from community to community.
What is the only way that people in Ancient Greece knew about epic poems?
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Lamb and Ewe
What two animals does Odysseus have to sacrifice in order to reach the Land of the Dead?
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12
What is the total number of steps in a Hero's Journey?
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Shapeshifter
What is the name of the archetype that brings uncertainty to a story?
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Bravery, Knowledge/Wisdom, Strength, Descendant of Gods, Overcomes Challenges
What are four qualities of an epic hero?
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Trouble & Unfair
Odysseus is a portrait of a hero in _______________. Like him, we have to cope with ______________ authority figures. Must get both answers correct!
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Argus
What is the name of Odysseus's dog?
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