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Characters and Places

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The three island kingdom that Odysseus calls home.   show
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show Troy  
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The first islanders that Odysseus and his men meet. They eat a fruit that causes them to lose their memories.   show
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A giant one-eyed monster.   show
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show Polyphemus  
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show Poseidon  
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show Penelope  
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show Telemachus  
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show Twelve  
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These animals were used to help Odysseus and his men escape the one-eyed monster.   show
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The false name Odysseus gives to the one-eyed monster.   show
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The name of the brass city, home of the Lord of the Winds.   show
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show Bag of Winds  
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A sorceress who turns Odysseus' men into pigs.   show
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Odysseus puts this in his mouth to protect him from the powers of Circe.   show
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The oracle who Odysseus must meet in the Underworld.   show
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show Hades  
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God of the Sky and most powerful of all gods.   show
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A six headed serpent.   show
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A violent whirlpool.   show
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show Sirens  
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show Beeswax  
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Odysseus orders his men to tie him to this part of the ship to protect him from the Sirens.   show
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The animal that must not be eaten on the Island of the Sun.   show
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The God of the Sun and ruler of the Island of the Sun.   show
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show Cockerel  
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Goddess of War and Wisdom who favors Odysseus.   show
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The sea-nymph who only wanted a husband.   show
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The island where Odysseus is left after being rescued by a mermaid.   show
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show Stone  
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Penelope promises to marry one of the suitors once she has woven this type of garment.   show
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Number of years that Odysseus has been away from home when he finally returns.   show
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Number of years the Trojan War lasted.   show
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Penelope arranges this type of contest to decide who will get to marry her.   show
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show Odysseus  
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