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.

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