Gods/Goddesses
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100
God of the wind
Who is Aeolus?
100
Who does Homer call upon before he tells the epic poem "The Odyssey"
Who are the Muses?
100
King of Ithaca
Who is Odysseus?
100
The gods and goddess live here
Where is Mt. Olympus?
100
Plant that made Odysseus' men not want to go home
Who is the lotus flower (plant)?
200
Goddess of war and wisdom and helped Odysseus in his journey
Who is Athena?
200
Odysseus' disguise
What is a begger?
200
The ringleader of the suitors
Who is Antinous?
200
The canibals who ate Odysseus men and left him with one ship.
Where is Lastrygones?
200
Odysseus uses this to weaken the cyclopes
What is wine?
300
Zeus' father
Who is Cronus?
300
Sea creature sucks water down three times a day
What is Charybdis?
300
He listened to Odysseus' story and gave him a passage back to Ithaca.
Who is King Alcinous?
300
Odysseus' men at Helios' cattle on this island
Where is Thrianka?
300
Blind prophet Odysseus went to see in Hades
Who is Tireasas?
400
Ruler of the Underworld and brother to Zues and Posiedon
Who is Hades?
400
One of Odysseus' men who dies on Circe's island
Who is Elphenor?
400
The only man to escape Circe's power because he ran away
Who is Eurylchus?
400
Odysseus saw Anticlea here
Where is Hades - Land of the Dead?
400
Did this to the unfaithful madiens after they cleaned the hall.
What is hangs them?
500
Goddess of discord; threw the apple with the inscription "for the fairest."
Who is Eros?
500
Penelope did this to keep the suitors away for four years
What is weave and unweave a burial shroud?
500
He asked for an apology to save his life and the life of the other suitors. He promised oxen, land, bronze and gold
What is Eurymachus?
500
Athena sends Telemachaus here on his first trip (odyssey) to find his father
Where is Pylos?
500
The two men who were spared their lives by Telemachaus
Who are Terpes and Medon?