People
The main character of The Odyssey
Who is Odysseus?
Odysseus's home
What is Ithica?
A large stone to be hurled
What is a discus?
Book 22
What is Slaughter in the Hall?
According to the genealogical records given to us in the back of The Odyssey, Odysseus himself is descended from this great god
Who is Zeus?
The wife of Odysseus
Who is Penelope?
Telemachus's destination at the beginning of the Odyssey
What is Pylos?
The weapon with which Odysseus kills the suitors
What is a bow?
Book 24
What is Peace?
The Odyssey was translated by this man
Who is Robert Fagles?
The goddess who kept Odysseus on her island for years
Who is Calypso?
Telemachus went to the see the king and queen of this land
What is Sparta?
A long stick with a pointy tip that is usually hurled at people (not a javelin)
What is a spear?
Book 11
In the Notes on the Translation, Robert Fagles, the man who translated The Odyssey, the homeland of Calypso was this place
What is Ogygia?
Odysseus's father
Who is Laertes?
The place where Odysseus first came when arriving home
What is the home of the swineherd?
A most trusty weapon in ancient hand-to-hand combat
What is a sword?
Book 25
What is "There is no Book 25!"?
This goddess transforms men into pigs
Who is Circe?
The head suitor
Who is Antinous?
The place where Odysseus found a safe haven after being ruined on the high seas
What is Phaeacia?
The most powerful weapon of Odysseus
What is his cunning and crafty mind?
Book 1
What is Athena Inspires the Prince?
In Canada, The Odyssey is retailed at this price
What is $25?