Gods and Goddess 1
How does Hermes help Odysseus?
Gives him moly
Who angers Poseidon?
Odysseus
Who is the Goddess of wisdom that helps Odysseus during his journey?
Athena
Who is the protagonist in The Odyssey?
Odysseus
Why didn't Odysseus stop his men from eating Helios' cattle?
He was sleeping
What is Hades the God of?
The underworld
How does Aeolus try to help Odysseus?
Gives him a bag of winds
Who is Helios the God of?
The sun
Where does Odysseus see Anticlea at during the epic?
In the underworld
Who finally told Calypso that Zeus wanted Odysseus to be set fee?
Hermes
What did Rhea do to help her son?
Wouldn't let Zeus eat him
What is Ares the God of?
War
Which God is known as cupid?
Eros
Polyphemus yells to Odysseus who his father is. Who does he say?
Poseidon
Where is Odysseus traveling home from at the beginning of the epic, which is not actually in the epic?
The Trojan War
How long does Persephone stay in the underworld
each year?
6 months
Who is the Goddess of love?
Aphrodite
Which Goddess is married to Zeus?
Hera
True or False:
Penelope and Antinous have a love affair while Odysseus is gone.
False
How did Zeus punish the men after they ate the cattle?
He threw a lightening bolt
Who is the king of all Gods?
Zeus
Which God is responsible for crops dying in the winter?
Demeter
Which God is crippled?
Hephaestus
How many years does Odysseus continue to stay on Circe's island for?
1 year
Back home, what does Athena turn Odysseus into so that no one will recognize him?
An old begger