Land of the Living
This island welcomed Odysseus and his men with bread, wine, and meat.
What is Circe's island?
Circe warned Odysseus about these women whose songs killed sailors.
Who are the Sirens?
This deadly whirlpool could swallow an entire ship.
What is Charybdis?
Scylla was this type of creature.
What is a six-headed monster?
Odysseus told this person about his journey through the land of the dead.
Who is Circe?
According to Circe, sailors who heard the Sirens would forget this.
What is their homeland and family?
Odysseus had his men tie him to this part of the ship.
What is the mast/stern of the ship?
Circe warned Odysseus that not even this god could save sailors from the Whirlpool.
Who is Poseidon?
Odysseus and his men encountered Scylla while trying to return to this place.
What is Ithaca?
Odysseus wanted Circe to help him return to this homeland.
What is Ithaca?
To survive the Sirens, Odysseus ordered his men to block their earns with this.
What is beeswax?
The Sirens used this to lure sailors to their deaths.
What is singing/music?
Odysseus chose this route to avoid everyone dying in the Whirlpool.
What is the path closer to Scylla?
Circe warned Odysseus it was better to lose a few men to Scylla than risk this.
What is everyone dying to Charybdis?
In the underworld, this blind prophet warned Odysseus about future dangers.
Who is Tiresias?
Circe said only these heroes had ever passed through the Wandering Rocks safely.
Who are Jason and the Argonauts?
What is break free/escape?
The whirlpool monster was considered more dangerous because it could do this.
What is destroy/swallow the entire ship?
What is six?
Odysseus learned from his mother that these two people still ached for his return.
Who are his wife and son?
Circe warned Odysseus that not even this god could save sailors from the Whirlpool.
Who is Poseidon?
The crew survived the Sirens because they followed this person's instructions exactly.
Who is Odysseus?
Odysseus had to navigate between Charybdis and this six-headed monster.
Who is Scylla?
Even though his men depended on him, Odysseus could not save them from this monster.
Who is Scylla?