His Journey Home Setbacks Return to Ithaca Helpers of Odysseus Miscellaneous
100
Phaeacia
Which island was Odysseus on when he told of his adventures?
100
Circe
Who turns Odysseus's men into swine?
100
The scar on his leg
How did Eurycleia know the beggar was Odysseus?
100
Hermes
Who gave Odysseus a drug to make him immune to Cirice's magic?
100
Nobody
Who did Odysseus tell the Cyclops he was?
200
Nausicaa
What princess awakens Odysseus while she is playing a ball game with her Maidens on the island of Phaeacia?
200
Between 7 and 8 years
How long does Odysseus spend on Calypso's island?
200
Melanthius
Who got the Suitors weapons and armor from the storeroom during the battle?
200
Hermes
Who does Zeus send to Calypso's island to demand she let Odysseus go?
200
There would be no way to move the stone from the cave door
Why does Odysseus not kill the Cyclops after he eats some of Odysseus' men?
300
Six
How many heads does the Scylla?
300
The Lotus
Which plant caused Odysseus's men to lose their desire to return home?
300
String a bow and shoot an arrow through twelve axes
What was the task that the Suitors had to complete in order to marry Penelope?
300
Mentor
Who does Athena disguise herself as to help Odysseus in the battle against the Suitors?
300
Argos
What was the name of Odysseus' dog?
400
His men plugged their ears with beeswax and tied Odysseus to a mast
How did Odysseus and his men pass the Sirens?
400
Elpenor
After Odysseus and his men left the Hall of Hades who did they return to Circe's island to burry?
400
Their bed was impossible to move becasue it was made out of an olive tree
What thing, that only Odysseus would know, proved to Penelope that the beggar was Odysseus?
400
Aeolus
Which god gives Odysseus a bag of winds?
400
Anticleia
What was the name of Odysseus' Mom?
500
Hawk
As Telemachus left Pylos, he saw a bird sign. What bird had a dove clutched in its claws?
500
They ate the sacred cattle
What did Odysseus's men do on the island of Helios(the Island of the Sun) that caused all of them to die?
500
Antinous
Which Suitor was shot in the throat with an arrow while drinking wine and was the first Suitor to be killed?
500
Eumeaus/swineherd and Philoetius/cowman
Who where the two men that Odysseus revealed himself to and where on his side in the battle against the Suitors?
500
Thunder in a clear sky
What sign does Zeus send Odysseus that shows the defeat of the Suitors and Odysseus becoming king again?






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