| A | B |
|---|
| Alcinous | King of the Phaecians |
| Calypso | Goddess who kept Odysseus prisoner |
| Circe | Sorceress who turned Odysseus men into swine |
| Telemachus | Odysseus' son |
| Penelope | Odysseus' wife |
| Polyphemus | Cyclop's name |
| Apollo | The sun god |
| Zeus | King of the god's |
| Athena | Goddess of war and wisdom |
| Aphrodite | Goddess of love and beauty |
| Hera | Goddess of hearth and home and Zeus' wife. |
| Hermes | Zeus' messenger. |
| Hades | Land of the Dead. |
| Scylla | Six headed monster |
| Charybdis | Whirlpool. |
| Sirens | Bird-like women whose song lures sailors to their death |
| Troy | City where the Greeks fought the Trojans. |
| Ithaca | Odysseus' home. |
| Homer | Blind author of the Illiad and the Odyssey |
| Posoidon | God of the seas. |
| Laertes | Odysseus' father. |
