Ulysses And Achilles Jeopardy Template

Vocab	Plot	Characters	Quotes
100 To lecture aggressively. Define: Haranguing	100 She is made a servant of Ulysses and her daughter, Polyxena, is sacrificed to Achilles. What happens to Hecuba? What is the fate of her daughter?	100 The Greeks Who are the Danaans?	100 That Ulysses is not a great warrior. Ulysses has rarely/never used his armor in war, and Ajax has used his countless times. What does Ajax implying when he says “And consider this: your shield, so little used to wars, is quite intact; but mine I’ve parried thrust on thrust presents a thousand rips and tears”?
200 Green or healthy (grass) Define: Verdant	200 He kills himself with his sword. This is significant because Ajax had never received a wound before. Only Ajax can hurt Ajax . What does Ajax do at the end of the story? Why is this particular event even more significant?	200 Sprinting What does Ulysses beat all other at?	200 He means that they should stop using the family line of a man as evidence. What does Ulysses mean when he says “For I in truth would hesitate to use the lineage of a man as proof or worth?"
300 A religious official who observed natural signs. Define: Augur	300 Examples: Divine ancestry, strength, involvement in the fight. What is Ajax's reasoning? Give at least 3 of his arguments.	300 Night Ulysses can only call to one witness. Who or what is this witness?	300 Jupiter Fill in the blank:"By _____ you’d have me plead my cause before the very fleet I saved!"
400 Showing great warmth or intensity of spirit; enthusiasm. Define: Fervently	400 Examples: His ancestry is more illustrious than Ajax's, he knows when to fight while Ajax only knows how to fight, he has battle scars to prove his heroics. What is Ulysses' reasoning? Give at least 3 of his arguments.	400 Philoctetes Who inherited the bow of Hercules?	400 Warrior “Achilles shaft of wood, from Pelion’s slopes might be a bit too huge-too ponderous for one who is no __________.”
500 Cunning intelligence. Define: Guile	500 Purple flower with the letters "AI-AI," asking us to think of Ajax's name. Describe the plant that grows from Ajax's blood. What does this plant ask us to do?	500 Ulysses Who did Ajax never want to be compared to?	500 Ulysses “And there is Hector. When he strides to war, the gods are at his side. He terrifies not only you, but _______ “

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