Menacing Creatures
Hades
Bonus Books
Misc. Mythology
Names
100
Women-like creatures who hypnotize with their voices.
What is a Siren?
100
The only dead person who was able to speak to Odysseus without drinking the blood.
What is Achilles?
100
"old shappy vagabond"
What is the disguise that Athena casts upon Odysseus?
100
The gift that Aiolas gives Odysseus in an ox-skin bag
What is a bag of all the winds?
100
This man falls of Circe's roof and breaks his neck facing instant death
What is Elpenor?
200
A monster who 3 times a day spouts out water and 3 times a day she swallows it down again.
What is Charybdis?
200
The god that Odysseus will need to appease so that he can return home safely.
What is Poseidon?
200
Odysseus' faithful pig keeper
What is Eumaios?
200
A weird woman-like nymph who turns Odysseus' men into pigs
What is Circe?
200
Odysseus' mom
What is Antecleia?
300
"She has twelve flapping feet, and six necks enormously long, and at the end of each neck a horrible head with three rows of teeth set thick and close, full of black death" (139).
What is the sea monster Scylla?
300
This/these sacrifice(s) allow the dead to speak truthfully to Odysseus.
What is a ram, bull, and boar-head pig?
300
This goddess appears to Odysseus as a shepherd and then reveals her full self.
Who is Athena?
300
This god helped Odysseus not become hypnotized by Circe
What is Hermes the messenger god?
300
This certain brother talks about the murder of his own wife Clytemnestra
What is Agamemmnon?
400
Crataïis
What is Scylla's mother?
400
2 classic mythological figures found in Tartarus
Who are Sisyphos and Tantalos?
400
The good omen that is sent toward Telemachos
What is an eagle with a hugh white goose in his talons?
400
Large cannibals that kill 11 of Odysseus' men by launching large rocks into his ship
What are Laistrygonians?
400
Forever agonized by hunger and thirst
What is Tantalus?
500
A god with precious herds of cows and 2 daughters named Phaëthusa and Lampetiê.
What is Helios?
500
When Odysseus was speaking to his mother he says that "this goddess" is deceiving him
Who is Persephoneia?
500
Yet another good omen, seen as a sign that Telemachos' family is royal and strong.
What is another lucky bird; a falcon holding a dove?
500
3 predictions by Teresias
What is Odysseus will return home, reclaim his wife and palace from the suitors, and then make another trip to a distant land to appease Poseidon?
500
One whole year
What is the amount of time spent at Circe's house?