Challenges
Guess who/what
Gods/Goddesses
Islands
Mortals
100

How many suitors can string Odysseus's bow?

None of them

100

Who helps Odysseus on his journey?

Athena

100

Who is Poseidon?

The god of the sea, storms and earthquakes

100

What is the island of Ithaca?  

The home island of Odysseus, Telemachus, and Penelope 

100

Who is the wife of Odysseus? 

Penelope

200
What did Odysseus's men do she he could listen to the Sirens?

They tied him to the ship.

200

What do Odysseus and his men steal from the Cyclops?

Cheese

200

What god gave Odysseus a bag to go home?

Aeolus

200

How big was the entrance stone in the cyclops cave?

22 large carts

200

Who is Antinous? 

He is the leader of the suitors.

300

How do Odysseus and his men escape the Cyclopes?

They give him wine to fall asleep, stab him in the eye and crawl under his sheep to escape.

300

I have 12 legs, 6 heads, 3 rows of teeth in each head, and a fat belly who am I?

Scylla

300

Who is Hermes?

a messenger form the gods 

300

What island did all of Odysseus's men get turned into animals?

The island of Circe

300

How did Odysseus's mom die?

She drowned herself

400

How does Odysseus get to Calypso's island? 

He held onto a wooden log and drifted.

400

Who is Tiresias?

The blind prophet who guards the underworld

400

Why is Poseidon angry with Odysseus?

Odysseus said he didn't need the gods + he also stabbed his son in the eye.

400

What Island was Odysseus trapped on for seven years?

The island of Calypso

400

Who took care of Telemachus?

Eurycleia
500

What was Odysseus's biggest challenge?

- the Trojan war

- himself

- finding people who don't know what a oar is

500

These men were six feet tall, human eating, rock throwing creatures. What are they called?

Laestrygonians

500

Which goddess did Odysseus spend 1 year with?

Circe

500

What islands did Telemachus go to on his journey to find his dad?

Pylos and Sparta

500

Who were the Phaeacians?

-Islanders who lived on Scheria

-navigators

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