Question #1 for 1/24

Answer one of the following questions.  They are taken from <http://faculty.gvsu.edu/websterm/Iliad.htm>

1. What do you think would be worth fighting for, dying for?
2. Do you know anyone who follows a code of honor in certain situations? (See "The Heroic World"for a discussion of the Greek honor / glory system.)
3. Have you ever known anyone who felt that his / her life had somehow been touched by or guided by divine forces?

Question #2 for 2/7

Answer the following questions.  They are taken from <http://faculty.gvsu.edu/websterm/Iliad.htm>

Do you think that Achilles owes his comrades any loyalty?  Why do you suppose he won't help his comrades? Why do you think he stays angry?

Question #3 for 3/25

Answer the following question.  It is taken from <http://faculty.gvsu.edu/websterm/Iliad.htm>

Why do you think this poem is not called the Achillead?

Question #4 for 4/4

Answer the following question.  It is taken from <http://faculty.gvsu.edu/websterm/Odyssey.htm>

What differences do you notice between the gods' council and the men's?

Question #5 for 5/1

Answer the following question.  It is taken from <http://faculty.gvsu.edu/websterm/Odyssey.htm>

Can you blame the men for eating the Oxen of the Sun (Helios)? Why do you think the gods blame them?

RWR #1

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RWR #2

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RWR #3

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RWR #4

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RWR #5

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