xeniameans...Who isPenelope?WasHomerreal?Whichgod didOdysseusanger?Free!True orFalse: Greekgods alwaysbehaved wellWhowrote TheOdyssey?What isHomer'sother famousepic?Hubrismeans...T or F: TheOdysseybegins at thestart ofOdysseus'journey.How manylines arein thepoem?What is onewayrhapsodesmemorizedepic poems?How longhasOdysseusbeen awayfrom home?What wardoes theIliad tellabout?Was theOdysseyoriginallywritten orrecited?in mediasresmeans...What is acommon themebetween theOdyssey andthe Iliad?What is arhapsode?xeniameans...Who isPenelope?WasHomerreal?Whichgod didOdysseusanger?Free!True orFalse: Greekgods alwaysbehaved wellWhowrote TheOdyssey?What isHomer'sother famousepic?Hubrismeans...T or F: TheOdysseybegins at thestart ofOdysseus'journey.How manylines arein thepoem?What is onewayrhapsodesmemorizedepic poems?How longhasOdysseusbeen awayfrom home?What wardoes theIliad tellabout?Was theOdysseyoriginallywritten orrecited?in mediasresmeans...What is acommon themebetween theOdyssey andthe Iliad?What is arhapsode?

The Odyssey Background Knowledge - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. xenia means...
  2. Who is Penelope?
  3. Was Homer real?
  4. Which god did Odysseus anger?
  5. Free!
  6. True or False: Greek gods always behaved well
  7. Who wrote The Odyssey?
  8. What is Homer's other famous epic?
  9. Hubris means...
  10. T or F: The Odyssey begins at the start of Odysseus' journey.
  11. How many lines are in the poem?
  12. What is one way rhapsodes memorized epic poems?
  13. How long has Odysseus been away from home?
  14. What war does the Iliad tell about?
  15. Was the Odyssey originally written or recited?
  16. in medias res means...
  17. What is a common theme between the Odyssey and the Iliad?
  18. What is a rhapsode?