Characters | The Island of Aeolus | The Laestrygonians | Circe's Palace |
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Who is Hermes?
I am the messenger of the gods, and live on Mt. Olympus.
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How many times did Odysseus travel to the island of Aeolus?
Twice. One he planned, one he was forced to go.
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What are giant boulders?
These are used to destroy Odysseus' ships.
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What is swine?
Circe turns Odysseus' men into these.
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Who is King Antiphates?
I am the King of the Giants, and the Laestrygonians.
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What is the bag of West Wind?
King Aeolus gives this to Odysseus to get home.
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What are cannibals?
This is what the Laestrygonians are, based on their diet.
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What is lions and tigers?
Circe has these surrounding her at all times, under a magic spell.
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Who is King Aeolus?
I am king of the Aeolian island and had twelve children, who are now married to each other.
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Who is the crew?
They are responsible for opening the bag of winds
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Who is Antiphates' daughter?
This was the first person the crew met and harrassed on the island.
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Who is Hermes?
He tells Odysseus how to get his men back from Circe.
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Who is Eurylochus?
I am kin to Odysseus, and leader of one of his platoons.
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What is ox skin?
The bag of Winds is made from this.
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What are giants?
These are the people that were told to destroy Odysseus' crew.
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What is the Underworld
This is where Circe tells Odysseus to go to get advice on getting home.
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Who is Circe?
I am a goddess, who uses magic to control men.
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What is the lair of the cyclops?
The crew is leaving here before reaching the Aeolian island
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Who is Antiphates' wife?
She is described as a giant and terrible looking woman. Also very scary.
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Who is the Ghost of Tiresias?
This is who Odysseus is to get advice from.
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