Gods
Chapters
Important people
Vocab
Types
100

The god who is the strongest of all gods and uses lightning 

Zeus

100

Even a god who found this place would gaze and feel his heart beat with delight 

Calypso, The sweet nymph 

100

Odysseus Wife 

Penelope 

100

A female sheep

Ewe

100

sea nymphs whose beautiful and mysterious music lures sailors  

Siren 

200

God of the Sun and protector of the sacred cattle 

Helios 

200

The wind that carried me west from Ilion brought me to ismarons  

I am Laertes son 

200

Odysseus son  

Telemachus 

200

chop or cut

hewed 

200

race of brutish one eyed giants   

cyclops 

300

The God who follows Odysseus during the story protecting him

Athena

300

Strangers he said who are you and where from what brings you here by seaways 

The cyclops 

300

Odysseus right hand man 

Eurylochus 

300

warm and friendly 

cordial

300

people who feed Odysseus men lotus plants to forget about returning home

Lotus Eaters 

400

Beautiful nymph goddess who keeps Odysseus on her island for seven years 

Calypso 

400

in her beguiling voice while on her loom she wove ambrosial fabric sheer and bright 

The enchantress Circe 

400

Poseidon's son 

Polyphemus 

400

An opponent or enemy

Adversary

400

a women who uses magic or sorcery to put someone under a spell 

enchantress 

500

God of the sea and who tries to kill Odysseus many time 

Poseidon 

500

I swore to sacrifice a black lamb, handsomest of all our flock 

The land of the dead 

500

Famous blind prophet Odysseus meets in the land of the dead 

Teiresias 

500

Lazy or relaxed; to hang loosely, droop

Lolling 

500

Predicting or telling the future 

Prophet 

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