Gods & Goddesses
The god of all gods and goddesses
What is Zeus?
the food item Odysseus' crew wanted to take from the Cyclops' cave
What is cheese?
The place Odysseus must go to see the blind Prophet
What is Hades?
over confidence or extreme arrogance that leads to a hero's downfall
What is the hubris?
the animal Odysseus and his men were to avoid touching
What is cattle?
god of sea, earthquakes, horses, and storms at sea
What is Poseidon?
the object used to attack the Cyclops
What is spear?
the name of the blind prophet
What is Tiresias?
Half bird/half woman who lure men to their deaths
What are Sirens?
the gods of Olympus make Odysseus do this
What is sleep?
Sun god
What is Helios?
the beverage Odysseus gives Cyclops before attacking him
What is wine?
the dead crew member Odysseus sees in Land of the Dead
What is Elpenor?
an adjective or nickname that focuses on a specific quality of a person
What is epithet?
the god Odysseus prays to for punishment on his crew
What is Zeus?
sea goddess who loves Odysseus
What is Calypso?
the name Odysseus gives to the Cyclops before attacking him
What is Nohbdy?
the enchantress who tells Odysseus he must travel to Land of the Dead
What is Circe?
King whom Odysseus is telling his story to
What is Alcinous?
the crew member who leads Odysseus' men astray
What is Eurylochus?
Titan ruler of the Universe; father of Zeus
What is Cronus?
The animal Odysseus' men hid under to escape the cave
What is ram?
dark region under the earth where the dead pass through before entering the underworld
What is Erebus?
King and leader of Greek forces
What is Agamemnon?
the nymph who tattles on Odysseus' men
What is Lampetia?