The document appears to be a transcript from the game show Jeopardy containing categories, clues, and answers related to Greek mythology and Homer's Odyssey. The clues cover topics like Odysseus' journey, encounters with monsters and gods, and the characters he interacts with.

1. That was
EPIC!
Save the
Drama for
Your Mama!
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Final Jeopardy
JEOPARDY
Gods and
Monsters
That was
Epic!
Ladies of the
Odyssey
Family
Values
Homeward
Bound

2. $$110000 GGooddss aanndd MMoonnsstteerrss
This man is very particular about his
cattle

3. $$110000 AAnnsswweerr ffrroomm
GGooddss aanndd MMoonnsstteerrss
Lord Helios

4. $200 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm GGooddss aanndd
MMoonnsstteerrss
This man serves as an ally to Odysseus
until his ship returns to this man’s island
despite the help of a fair west wind.

5. $200 AAnnsswweerr ffrroomm GGooddss aanndd
MMoonnsstteerrss
King Aeolus

6. $300 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm GGooddss aanndd
MMoonnsstteerrss
The invocation of the Odyssey invokes the
inspiration of these goddesses.

7. $300 AAnnsswweerr ffrroomm GGooddss aanndd
MMoonnsstteerrss
The Muses

8. $400 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm GGooddss aanndd
MMoonnsstteerrss
This god brings Odysseus the moly to
protect him from Circe’s power.

9. $400 AAnnsswweerr ffrroomm GGooddss aanndd
MMoonnsstteerrss
Hermes

10. $500 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm GGooddss aanndd
MMoonnsstteerrss
Odysseus’ encounter
with this monster sets
up the rest of his trip
for disaster.

11. $500 AAnnsswweerr ffrroomm GGooddss aanndd
MMoonnsstteerrss
Polyphemus

12. $100 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm TThhaatt wwaass EEppiicc
What is the Decision step of
Odysseus’ journey?

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When he decides whether or not to stay
with Calypso on her island or return
home.

14. $200 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm TThhaatt wwaass EEppiicc
What is Odysseus’ Tragic Flaw?

15. $200 Answer ffrroomm TThhaatt wwaass EEppiicc
Hubris

16. $300 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm TThhaatt wwaass EEppiicc
What is it about Book 1 and Book 5
of the Odyssey that clearly indicates it
an epic poem.

17. $300 Answer ffrroomm TThhaatt wwaass EEppiicc
Book 1 in the invocation and Book 5
has the story starting in media res.

18. $400 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm TThhaatt wwaass EEppiicc
Who would be the Shadow and who
would be the Allies in Part 2 of the
Odyssey?

19. $$440000 AAnnsswweerr ffrroomm TThhaatt wwaass
EEppiicc
Shadow: Suitors
Allies: Telemachus, Eumaeus, Philoetius

20. $500 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm TThhaatt wwaass EEppiicc
Why does Athena not help Odysseus
throughout his battle with the suitors?

21. $500 Answer ffrroomm TThhaatt wwaass EEppiicc
As his sage, she has to let Odysseus prove
himself as a hero.

22. $$110000 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm LLaaddiieess ooff
tthhee OOddyysssseeyy
What emotional encounter
does Odysseus have during
his journey to the underworld?

23. $$110000 AAnnsswweerr ffrroomm LLaaddiieess ooff tthhee
OOddyysssseeyy
He sees his mother and feels anguish
that he was not home for her death.

24. $$220000 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm LLaaddiieess ooff
tthhee OOddyysssseeyy
This lovely lady eats 6 of Odysseus’ men.

25. $$220000 AAnnsswweerr ffrroomm LLaaddiieess ooff tthhee
OOddyysssseeyy
Scylla.

26. $$330000 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm LLaaddiieess ooff
tthhee OOddyysssseeyy
How does Odysseus successfully
hear the song of the Sirens?

27. $$330000 AAnnsswweerr ffrroomm LLaaddiieess ooff tthhee
OOddyysssseeyy..
He has his men tie him to
the mast of the ship and fill
their own ears with wax.

28. $$440000 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm LLaaddiieess ooff
tthhee OOddyysssseeyy
Odysseus is detained for a year
by this lady.

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OOddyysssseeyy
Circe

30. $$550000 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm LLaaddiieess ooff
tthhee OOddyysssseeyy
What about Penelope sets her apart from the
other females of the Odyssey?

31. $$550000 AAnnsswweerr ffrroomm LLaaddiieess ooff tthhee
OOddyysssseeyy
She uses her intelligence and clever
tactics to protect herself as opposed
to deceit and seduction.

32. $110000 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm HHoommeewwaarrdd
BBoouunndd
How is Odysseus final able to continue
his journey to Ithaca from Calypso’s
island?

33. $110000 AAnnsswweerr ffrroomm HHoommeewwaarrdd
BBoouunndd
Zeus sends Hermes to command her to
release Odysseus and to help him
build a raft.

34. $220000 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm HHoommeewwaarrdd
BBoouunndd
This person also travels from home
and takes a journey to Pylos.

35. $220000 AAnnsswweerr ffrroomm HHoommeewwaarrdd
BBoouunndd
Telemachus

36. $330000 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm HHoommeewwaarrdd
BBoouunndd
What prophecy does Tieresias make about
Odysseus’ return home?

37. $330000 AAnnsswweerr ffrroomm HHoommeewwaarrdd
BBoouunndd
He tells Odysseus that he will make it home
after great adversity, and he will die at
home as an old man with Penelope.

38. $440000 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm HHoommeewwaarrdd
BBoouunndd
Why is Odysseus unrecognizable when he
comes home?

39. $$440000 AAnnsswweerr ffrroomm HHoommeewwaarrdd
BBoouunndd
He is disguised as a beggar.

40. $550000 QQuueessttiioonn ffrroomm HHoommeewwaarrdd
BBoouunndd
When Odysseus tells his story to King
Alcinous, what great insight does he
reveal that he has learned about home?

41. $550000 AAnnsswweerr ffrroomm HHoommeewwaarrdd
BBoouunndd
That a man can search the world for riches,
but he will come to see that there is no greater
happiness than he finds at home with his
family.

42. $100 Question ffrroomm FFaammiillyy VVaalluueess
Who immediately recognizes Odysseus
despite his being dressed like a beggar?

43. $$110000 AAnnsswweerr FFaammiillyy VVaalluueess
Argos

44. $200 Question ffrroomm FFaammiillyy VVaalluueess
In order for remaining loyal
to him, what does Odyssues
offer to Eumaeus and Philoetius?

45. $200 Answer ffrroomm FFaammiillyy VVaalluueess
Marriage, Cattle, and a Home

46. $300 Question ffrroomm FFaammiillyy VVaalluueess
How does Penelope test Odysseus?

47. $300 Answer ffrroomm FFaammiillyy VVaalluueess
She sees if he knows the secret of
their bed having one bed post
made from an olive tree.

48. $400 Question ffrroomm FFaammiillyy VVaalluueess
Why is the scene with Argos so
significant?

49. $400 Answer ffrroomm FFaammiillyy VVaalluueess
It shows how Odysseus home has grown
neglected in his absence.

50. $500 Question ffrroomm FFaammiillyy VVaalluueess
What epic simile does Homer use to
describe his reunion with Penelope?

51. $500 Answer ffrroomm FFaammiillyy VVaalluueess
It is like a swimmer reaching the safety of
the shore.

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53. FFiinnaall JJeeooppaarrddyy AAnnsswweerr