Gods/Goddesses
Who is the king of the Gods? He is known to wield a lightning bolt...
Zeus
Odysseus wins the Trojan war with...
The Trojan Horse
What is the name of Odysseus' wife?
Penelope
Who gives Odysseus' men a dangerous food item?
The Lotus Eaters
"Grey eyed"
Athena
Odysseus must travel to the underworld, who is the god of the underworld?
Hades
How long does the Trojan War last?
10 years
Odysseus and his wife have one son, what is his name?
Telemachus
Who is the sorceress/goddess who turns Odysseus' men into pigs?
Circe
"Wine dark"
The sea (specifically the Aegean sea)
Two gods/goddesses greatly impact Odysseus' journey, who are they? One is a friend, the other a foe...
Athena and Poseidon
What is the name of the other epic by Homer detailing the events of the Trojan war?
The Iliad
Polyphemus, the cyclopes
Who is the blind prophet Odysseus needs to see in the underworld?
Tiresias
"The rosy fingers of..."
Dawn aka morning
Who gives Odysseus the bag of winds?
Aeolus
Why does the Trojan war begin?
Helen (the wife of a Greek king) runs away with (or is abducted by) Paris (Prince of Troy)
Laertes
What is the name of the group of people who kill and cannibalize 11 out of 12 of Odysseus' ships?
The Laestrygonians
"Laertes' son" or "Raider of Cities"
Odysseus
Who gives Odysseus the magical herb to protect him from Circe? He is also known as the messenger god...
Hermes
What is the name of the Trojan warrior Achilles swears revenge upon?
Hector
The Gods/Goddess of Olympia have parents, what are they called?
Titans
Our book begins the epic with Odysseus recounting his tale to who?
Alcinous and Phaeacians
Earthshaking/Earthshaker
Poseidon