Glaring Gods and Goddesses
This male God delivers a message to Calypso regarding Odysseus’ captivity
Who is Hermes?
Odysseus and his men ram a hot pole into this while in the Cyclops’ cave
What is the Cyclops' eye?
This Goddess favors Odysseus greatly, helping him many times during his journey
Who is Athena?
Odysseus spends this amount of time fighting in the Trojan war
What is 10 years?
Odysseus opens this bag which returns them to Aeolus' island
What is the Bag of Winds?
This God’s cattle are eaten by Odysseus’ crew
Who is Helios?
Odysseus kills this many suitors in his home after revealing his identity
This Goddess holds Odysseus captive for many years and forces him to sleep with her
Who is Calypso?
Odysseus is held captive on Ogygia for this amount of time
What is 7 years?
Some of Odysseus’ men are turned into this animal at some point in their journey
What are pigs?
This Goddess is referred to as a Witch by many people
Who is Circe?
Odysseus sees this unexpected woman during his journey to the underworld
Who is Odysseus' mother?
This woman sets up a contest to marry anybody who can string and shoot Odysseus’ bow
Who is Penelope?
Odysseus pleads with Circe for this amount of time before she frees his men
What is 1 year?
This many of Odysseus' men are prophesied to die when sailing past a mountain
What is 7 men?
This God delays Odysseus’ return home by many years due to a prayer
Who is Poseidon?
Odysseus attempts to fight this creature after being warned it cannot be killed
Who is Scylla?
Odysseus wants to go to these creatures due to their enticing actions
Who are the Sirens?
Odysseus spent this amount of time in the Cyclops' cave
What is 2 days?
This many of Odysseus’ men die due the escape of 2 prisoners
What is 72 men?
This God sinks Odysseus’ ship after sacred cattle are eaten
Who is Zeus?
Odysseus loses all but his ship and crew on that ship due to this group of people
Who are the Laestrygones?
This is the first woman to recognize and confront Odysseus while he's disguised
Who is Eurycleia?
Odysseus spends this long sailing before he can see Scheria
What is 17 days?
Odysseus meets this improperly mourned man while in the underworld
Who is Elpenor?