The Children's Homer

Question 1

Agamemnon

Answer 1

Fought against Troy; a King of Mycenae; Brother of Menelaus

Question 2

Alcinous

Answer 2

Father of Nausicaa and husband of Arete and King of Phaeacians

Question 3

Antinous

Answer 3

One of Penelope’s most arrogant wooers; He was the first to die when Odysseus returned

Question 4

Athena

Answer 4

Goddess that assists Telemachus and Odysseus often disguised as Mentor, an old friend of Odysseus

Question 5

Calypso

Answer 5

The nymph that keep Odysseus captive on the island of Ogygia until Hermes convinced her to let Odysseus go

Question 6

Charybdis

Answer 6

Whirlpool monster thing

Question 7

Circe

Answer 7

The witch- goddess that turned Odysseus’ crew into swine

Question 8

Cyclops

Answer 8

The one- eyed monster that was named Polyphemus that was blinded by Odysseus to escape angering Polyphemus’ father, Poseidon, God of the Sea

Question 9

Demodocus

Answer 9

Guys who reads story’s and stuff

Question 10

Eumaeus

Answer 10

A swineherd that let Odysseus, disguised as a beggar, into his home

Question 11

Eurycleia

Answer 11

Nurse lady 4 Odysseus and Telemachus as kids

Question 12

Hector

Answer 12

A Trojan warrior, husband of Andromache, that was killed by Achilles

Question 13

Irus

Answer 13

Beggar that made fun of Odysseus

Question 14

Ithaka

Answer 14

Home of Odysseus and his family where he was king

Question 15

Laertes

Answer 15

The elderly father of Odysseus who is in despair until Odysseus returns

Question 16

Menelaus

Answer 16

King of Sparta; husband of Helen; brother of Agamemnon

Question 17

Nausicaa

Answer 17

Daughter of king Alcinous and queen Arete of the Phaeacians; discovers Odysseus on the beach

Question 18

Odysseus

Answer 18

King of Ithaka; renowned hero; father of Telemachus; husband of Penelope

Question 19

Paris

Answer 19

Prince of Troy; killed Achilles

Question 20

Penelope

Answer 20

Wife of Odysseus and mother of Telemachus; she waits in the palace for Odysseus to return and kill the wooers

Question 21

Pheacia

Answer 21

Island of the Phaeacians; King- Alcinous; Queen- Arete; Princess- Nausicaa

Question 22

Philotious

Answer 22

Cattleherd that stood up with Odysseus and against the wooers when he returned

Question 23

Scylla

Answer 23

Six- headed creature

Question 24

Sirens

Answer 24

The creatures that lured sailors in with their voices and killed them

Question 25

Telemachus

Answer 25

Son of Odysseus and Penelope

Question 26

Theoclymenus

Answer 26

Guest from Telemachus’ ship

Question 27

Thrinacia

Answer 27

.

Question 28

Troy

Answer 28

Land where Trojan war was fought

Question 29

Wooers

Answer 29

TOU KNOW THIS DOOFUS

Question 30

Achilles

Answer 30

Killed Hector in the Trojan war but was later killed by Paris