Odyssey Characters
The main character of "The Odyssey".
Who is Odysseus?
"The Odyssey" is a story based upon this mythology.
What is Greek Mythology?
Odysseus struggles to get home because this god is angry with him.
Who is Poseidon?
Odysseus helps the Greeks defeat the Trojans by creating this.
What is a wooden horse?
Who is the King of the Gods?
Who is Zeus
Odysseus's wife
Who is Penelope?
"The Odyssey" is a story that follows the events of this war.
What is the Trojan War?
Circe does what to Odysseus' men?
What is turn them into pigs/swine
What does Odysseus forget/refuse to do when he leaves Troy?
What is make a sacrifice to the gods.
Who is the author of the Odyssey?
Who is Homer
Odysseus's biological son
Who is Telemachus?
How long does it take for Odysseus to make it home?
What is twenty years
What does the lotus plant do to the sailors?
What is make them forget and want to stay and eat more of the lotus plants.
Calypso's last attempt/bribe to convince Odysseus to stay with her is this quality.
What is immortality?
The name "Nobody" tricks this character.
Who is Polyphemus or the Cyclops?
Which hero does Odysseus meet in the Underworld?
Who is Achilles
Odysseus is the king of where?
What is Ithaca
Who sings songs that attract sailors to their deaths?
Who are the Sirens
What contest does Odysseus have to win against the suitors?
What is stringing his bow and shooting it through obstacles
Who is the owner of The Cattle of the Sun?
Who is Helios
What do Penelope and Telemachus call the men hanging around their house after Odysseus goes missing?
Who are The Suitors
How long is Odysseus trapped with Calypso?
What is 8 years
How many heads does Scylla have?
What is six
How does Odysseus and his men escape the Cyclops?
What is tying themselves underneath the Cyclops sheep.
What two mortal dangers (monsters) are next to each other and threaten sailors?
Syclla and Charybdis