This group of men has been drinking Odysseus' wine, living off his land, trying to steal his wife ... oh, and trying to kill his son
Who are the Suitors?
100
This wife of Odysseus has become the archetype for any female that a man is yearning for ... Leonard from "Big Bang Theory" can attest to this!
Who is Penelope?
100
In order to defeat the Cyclops later, Odysseus gives him this fake name
What is "Nobody"
100
Helios, the god of the sun, gets very upset when Odysseus sleeps and his men eat of all of this
What is his cattle?
200
This is the solider who killed Hector by dragging him across the desert behind a chariot - he had a weak heel.
Who is Achilles?
200
Quite the hypocrite, Odysseus has no qualms about going to this cyclops' cave, eating his food, and drinking his wine
Who is Polyphemus?
200
Tiresias, the blind prophet, informs Odysseus that he will need to pass by a group of these dangerous figures who will seduce him with their beautiful voices and then destroy him. "Gentlemen, beware the song of the ..."
Who are the Sirens?
200
In order to keep the suitors off her back, Odysseus' wife tells them that she will create one of these, and if she finishes before Odysseus comes home, she will select a husband
What is a tapestry?
200
This god rules the "Land of the Dead," where Odysseus visits to meet the blond prophet Tiresias.
Who her Hades?
300
Her face, after she runs off with Paris, is the "face that launches 1000 ships" and begins The Trojan War.
Who is Helen?
300
This giant whirlpool nearly destroys Odysseus and his men
Who is Charybdis?
300
This witch has a lot of men issues, turning all of them into pigs and keeping them with her for five year .... days? Years? FIVE YEARS????
Who is Circe?
300
After taking a journey of his own to find his father, this son of Odysseus waits for the perfect time to go back into the kingdom, rather than walking in and shouting, "I'm home!"
Who is Telemachus?
300
This goddess of wisdom turns Odysseus into an old beggar before he walks into his kingdom after 20 years ... she also ends the cycle of violence that potentially could have gone on for another 20 years
Who is Athena?
400
This famous sneak attack was the brilliant idea of Odysseus and allowed the Greeks to destroy the Trojans -- Donald Trump fears another one
What is The Trojan Horse?
400
This six-headed monster may have been sleeping so Odysseus takes a chance taking a route through her cave ... didn't work out so well
Who is Scylla?
400
This goddess keeps Odysseus on her island for seven years until Hermes finally comes and tells her "times up!"
Who is Calypso?
400
In order to get home to this city-state, Odysseus tells his story to King Alcinous
What is Ithaca?
400
The messenger god Hermes is very kind to Odysseus, especially when he gives him this special grass to that protects him from Circe's spell .... HOLY (this)!!
What is moly?
500
This god is a little ticked off that Odysseus did not thank him for his help
Who is Poseidon?
500
He is the ringleader of the Suitors and dies when Odysseus shoots an arrow through his throat ... ouch!!
Who is Antinous?
500
This relative of Odysseus commits suicide because she believes Odysseus has actually perished in the sea ... oops!
Who is Anticlea (his mother)?
500
"What?" yells Odysseus!! "You can't possibly move" this item because it's built around a tree!
What is his bed?
500
Aeolus, god of the wind, helps Odysseus by giving him a sack of three winds, leaving this wind to sail him home!