Mortals
Who is Odysseus’s wife waiting for him in Ithaca?
Penelope
What is the name of Odysseus’ homeland?
Ithaca
Which goddess helps Odysseus the most during the epic?
Athena
What monster has one eye?
The Cyclops / Polyphemus
“Nobody is my name.”
Odysseus
Who is Odysseus’s son?
Telemachus
On what island does the Cyclops live?
Sicily
Which god is angered by Odysseus blinding the Cyclops?
Poseidon
What creature deceives sailors with its singing?
The Sirens
“Men hold me formidable for guile in peace and war.”
Odysseus
What led the warriors into Troy?
The Trojan Horse
Where do the "Lotus-Eaters" live?
The Land of the Lotus-Eaters
Which god is sent to order Calypso to release Odysseus?
Hermes
What several-headed monster eats multiple of Odysseus's men?
Scylla
“There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.”
The Narrator, Homer
In Ithaca, what messenger disguises as a beggar and fights Odysseus?
Irus
What island does Odysseus visit, where his men are transformed into pigs?
Aeaea
Which god owns the cattle that Odysseus's crew eat?
What monster creates deadly whirlpools?
Charybdis
“Curse you, cruel Odysseus!”
The Cyclops / Polyphemus
Which prophet does Odysseus speak to in the Underworld?
Tiresias
What island is home to Helio's cattle?
Thrinacia
Athena
Who is the son of Poseidon?
The Cyclops / Polyphemus
“Stranger, you would have no grace from the gods.”
Penelope