20yearsHow longwasOdysseusaway fromhome?Lightningbolt fromZeusHow isOdysseus'sshipdestroyed?RamThe animalthat helpedOdysseusescape theCyclop's caveHadesGod of theUnderworldBag ofWindThe giftAeolusgives toOdysseusEurylochusConvincedthe men toeat thecattleLord ofNoonAnothername forHeliosEpicDescribe theexploits orquest of anepic heroHermesMessengerto theGodsCirceWarnsOdysseusabout thesirensHubrisOdysseus'sfatal flawPoseidonGod of thesea/earthquakesXeniaBelief thathospitality isimportant -especially tostrangersAlcinousGivesOdysseusa ship toget homeCharybdisWhat isthe nameof thewhirlpool?AnticleaOdysseus'smom who hesees in theunderworldBeeswaxUsed asearplugsIthacaWhere isOdysseus'shome?AthenaGoddessof wisdomand warCiconesPeople whoambushedOdysseus'smen onIsmarusGuileWhat qualityis Odysseusfamous for? ScyllaSea monsterwho eatsOdysseus'smenTiresias"If you raid thebeeves, I seedestruction forship andcrew"SwineWhat CirceturnedOdysseus'smen intoZeusGod of thesky/weatherPolyphemusThe realname ofPoseidon'ssonHonortheGodsAncientGreekvalue10yearsHow longwas theTrojanWar?Sirens"Sweet coupledairs we sing. Nolonely seafarerholds clear ofentering our greenmirror"Kine Anotherterm forcowsOdysseus"So let me tellher forecast:then we diewith our eyesopen"ThoosaMotherof theCyclopsOgygiaIsleCalypso'sHomeHomerAuthorof TheOdysseyBrandyWhat doesOdysseusgive theCyclops?CyclopsEats severalofOdysseus'smen in acaveOlympusHomeof theGodsLotusThe "nativebloom" thatmakes peopleforgetful of theirhomelandHeliosTheSunGodCalypsoThe nymphOdysseuslives with atthe VERY endof his journeyElpenorFell offCirce'sroof anddiedTroyThe TrojanWar wasfoughthereDenial ofyourself andrestraint ofshipmatesThe "narrowstrait" Tiresiassays will takethem throughPoseidon'swrathEpicSimileA detailedcomparison,using like or as,that is manylines in length20yearsHow longwasOdysseusaway fromhome?Lightningbolt fromZeusHow isOdysseus'sshipdestroyed?RamThe animalthat helpedOdysseusescape theCyclop's caveHadesGod of theUnderworldBag ofWindThe giftAeolusgives toOdysseusEurylochusConvincedthe men toeat thecattleLord ofNoonAnothername forHeliosEpicDescribe theexploits orquest of anepic heroHermesMessengerto theGodsCirceWarnsOdysseusabout thesirensHubrisOdysseus'sfatal flawPoseidonGod of thesea/earthquakesXeniaBelief thathospitality isimportant -especially tostrangersAlcinousGivesOdysseusa ship toget homeCharybdisWhat isthe nameof thewhirlpool?AnticleaOdysseus'smom who hesees in theunderworldBeeswaxUsed asearplugsIthacaWhere isOdysseus'shome?AthenaGoddessof wisdomand warCiconesPeople whoambushedOdysseus'smen onIsmarusGuileWhat qualityis Odysseusfamous for? ScyllaSea monsterwho eatsOdysseus'smenTiresias"If you raid thebeeves, I seedestruction forship andcrew"SwineWhat CirceturnedOdysseus'smen intoZeusGod of thesky/weatherPolyphemusThe realname ofPoseidon'ssonHonortheGodsAncientGreekvalue10yearsHow longwas theTrojanWar?Sirens"Sweet coupledairs we sing. Nolonely seafarerholds clear ofentering our greenmirror"KineAnotherterm forcowsOdysseus"So let me tellher forecast:then we diewith our eyesopen"ThoosaMotherof theCyclopsOgygiaIsleCalypso'sHomeHomerAuthorof TheOdysseyBrandyWhat doesOdysseusgive theCyclops?CyclopsEats severalofOdysseus'smen in acaveOlympusHomeof theGodsLotusThe "nativebloom" thatmakes peopleforgetful of theirhomelandHeliosTheSunGodCalypsoThe nymphOdysseuslives with atthe VERY endof his journeyElpenorFell offCirce'sroof anddiedTroyThe TrojanWar wasfoughthereDenial ofyourself andrestraint ofshipmatesThe "narrowstrait" Tiresiassays will takethem throughPoseidon'swrathEpicSimileA detailedcomparison,using like or as,that is manylines in length

The Odyssey Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. How long was Odysseus away from home?
    20 years
  2. How is Odysseus's ship destroyed?
    Lightning bolt from Zeus
  3. The animal that helped Odysseus escape the Cyclop's cave
    Ram
  4. God of the Underworld
    Hades
  5. The gift Aeolus gives to Odysseus
    Bag of Wind
  6. Convinced the men to eat the cattle
    Eurylochus
  7. Another name for Helios
    Lord of Noon
  8. Describe the exploits or quest of an epic hero
    Epic
  9. Messenger to the Gods
    Hermes
  10. Warns Odysseus about the sirens
    Circe
  11. Odysseus's fatal flaw
    Hubris
  12. God of the sea/earthquakes
    Poseidon
  13. Belief that hospitality is important - especially to strangers
    Xenia
  14. Gives Odysseus a ship to get home
    Alcinous
  15. What is the name of the whirlpool?
    Charybdis
  16. Odysseus's mom who he sees in the underworld
    Anticlea
  17. Used as earplugs
    Beeswax
  18. Where is Odysseus's home?
    Ithaca
  19. Goddess of wisdom and war
    Athena
  20. People who ambushed Odysseus's men on Ismarus
    Cicones
  21. What quality is Odysseus famous for?
    Guile
  22. Sea monster who eats Odysseus's men
    Scylla
  23. "If you raid the beeves, I see destruction for ship and crew"
    Tiresias
  24. What Circe turned Odysseus's men into
    Swine
  25. God of the sky/weather
    Zeus
  26. The real name of Poseidon's son
    Polyphemus
  27. Ancient Greek value
    Honor the Gods
  28. How long was the Trojan War?
    10 years
  29. "Sweet coupled airs we sing. No lonely seafarer holds clear of entering our green mirror"
    Sirens
  30. Another term for cows
    Kine
  31. "So let me tell her forecast: then we die with our eyes open"
    Odysseus
  32. Mother of the Cyclops
    Thoosa
  33. Calypso's Home
    Ogygia Isle
  34. Author of The Odyssey
    Homer
  35. What does Odysseus give the Cyclops?
    Brandy
  36. Eats several of Odysseus's men in a cave
    Cyclops
  37. Home of the Gods
    Olympus
  38. The "native bloom" that makes people forgetful of their homeland
    Lotus
  39. The Sun God
    Helios
  40. The nymph Odysseus lives with at the VERY end of his journey
    Calypso
  41. Fell off Circe's roof and died
    Elpenor
  42. The Trojan War was fought here
    Troy
  43. The "narrow strait" Tiresias says will take them through Poseidon's wrath
    Denial of yourself and restraint of shipmates
  44. A detailed comparison, using like or as, that is many lines in length
    Epic Simile