| A | B |
| Homer | Author of The Odyssey |
| Muse | Any of the nine goddessess of the Arts, Lit. & Sci. |
| Troy | City in Northwest Aisa Minor |
| Helios | The sun god |
| Zeus | King of the gods |
| Laertes | Father of Odysseus |
| Ithaca | Island off the west coast of Greese |
| Calypso | Loveliest of all the Goddesses |
| Circe | The enchantress |
| Ilium | Another name for Troy |
| Achaeans | Odysseus' men |
| Lee | An area sheltered from the wind |
| Plunder | Goods taken by force |
| Squall | Brief, violent storm |
| Dispatched | Finished quickly |
| Prodigious | Enormous |
| Bereft | Left in a sad and lonely state |
| Cherishes | Holds dear, feels love for |
| Insidious | Characterized by treachery |
| Lotus Eaters | People who live drugged |
| Cyclopes | a race of giants w/one eye |
| Apollo | God of music, poetry, phrophecy, and medicine |
| Talents | Units of money in ancient Greece |
| Maron | Euanthes' son |
| Whey | Thin watery part of milk |
| Withy | Tough, flexable twigs |
| Agamemnon | King who led the Greek army during the Trojan War |
| Atrues | Father of Agamemnon |
| Poseidon | God of the sea and earthquakes |
| Brace | A pair |
| Athena | The goddess of wisdom, skills, and warfare |
| Lugger | A ship equipped w/a four sided sail |
| Nector and Ambrosia | Drink and food of the gods |
| Polyphemus | The Cyclops |
| Carrion rogue | Repulsive scoundrel |
| Erebus | The dark region under the earth |
| Cronus | A titan who was ruler of the earth |
| Persephone | Wife of Hades |
| Telemachus | Son of Odysseus |
| Odysseus | Hero of the story |