Monsters
Odysseus's Journey
Gods/Goddesses
Odysseus
Tidbits
100
What is the name of the cyclops Odysseus encounters?
What is Polyphemus
100
How long did his journey last? 9Ithica to Ithica)
What is 20 years
100
Who is the god/goddess that prolongs Odysseus's journey home?
What is Poseidon
100
What is the name of Odysseus's son?
What is Telemachus
100
How did Odysseus escape the cyclops?
What is stabbing his eye and hiding under sheep
200
What monsters would charm crews passing by and lead them to their death?
What is Sirens
200
What separates Odysseus's ship from the others after the war?
What is a sea of fog
200
Who is the goddess that helps Odysseus on his journey home?
What is Athena
200
What is Odysseus's special strength that no other man can accomplish?
What is the ability to string his bow
200
How many axes did Odysseus have to shoot his arrows through?
What is 12
300
What is Scylla?
What is a six headed monster that lives in rocks
300
Why does Odysseus go to the Land of the Dead?
What is to ask Teiresias how to make it home
300
Who is the god that tries to help Odysseus by putting all of the storms in a bag?
What is Aelous
300
What is his flaw that makes the gods mad at him?
What is his pride/arrogance
300
What does Circe turn the men into?
What is pigs
400
Who is Polyphemus's father?
What is Poseidon
400
How long did Calypso hold Odysseus on her island?
What is 7 years
400
Who is the god that gives Calypso orders to let Odysseus go?
What is Hermes
400
Why does Poseidon get mad with Odysseus?
What is he takes credit for the actions of Poseidon
400
What is the promise between Odysseus and his wife?
What is for his wife to remarry when their son has "hair on his chin"
500
How many times a day does Charybdis suck in water?
What is 3
500
Where is the place that men lose thought of home after eating a plant?
What is Lotus Eaters island
500
Odysseus promises not to tough this god's cattle.
What is Helios
500
What is the name of Odysseus's father?
What is Laertes
500
What is the proudest day of Odysseus's life?
What is When his son is born
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