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Odyssey Char Review
Review characters for the test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Zeus | King of the gods |
| Laertes | Odysseus' father |
| Sirens | Singing temptresses |
| Scylla | A six-headed monster |
| Alcinous | King of Phaeacia |
| Hermes | The messenger god |
| Polyphemus | A cyclops |
| Telemachus | Odysseus' son |
| Penelope | Odysseus'wife |
| Charybdis | A whirlpool |
| Circe | An enchantress |
| Tiresias | A blind prophet |
| Odysseus | King of Ithaca |
| Eumaeus | An Ithacan swineherd |
| Calypso | A sea-goddess who loved Odysseus |
| Poseidon | God of the sea, earthquakes |
| Athena | The goddess of justice and warfare |
| Apollo | The god of music and poetry |
| Eurylochus | A crew member |
| Amphinomous | A suitor |
| Agamemnon | leader of the Greek forces |
| Cronus | Titan ruler of the universe |
| Persephone | wife of Hades |
| Antinous | leader among the suitors |
| Eurynome | Penelope's housekeeper |