The Odyssey Character Matching

Alcinous

king of the Phaeacians, to whom Odysseus tells his story

Circe

enchantress who helped Odysseus

Laestragonians

legendary clan of giant cannibals. Ate eleven of Odysseus's ships.

Muse

a person who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist

Cyclopes

a race of one-eyed giants

Polythemus

the Cyclops who imprisoned Odysseus, son of Poseidon

Tireseas

blind prophet who advised Odysseus

Elpenor

One of Odysseus' crew, died by falling off a roof

Anticlea

Mother of Odysseus

Scylla

Six-headed sea monster

Charybdis

Whirlpool sea monster

Aeolus

God of the winds

Cicones

Citizens of Thrace, allies of Troy; Odysseus and his men raid Thrace after they leave Troy.

Odysseus

Endures a long journey from Troy to Ithaca; protagonist

Laertes

Father of Odysseus

Ithaca

Home of Odysseus

Sirens

sea nymphs who lure men at sea with their songs

Helios

God of the sun

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