Who isPenelope?Hubrismeans...How longhasOdysseusbeen awayfrom home?Free!WasHomerreal?T or F: TheOdysseybegins at thestart ofOdysseus'journey.Whichgod didOdysseusanger?What is onewayrhapsodesmemorizedepic poems?What wardoes theIliad tellabout?in mediasresmeans...How manylines arein thepoem?What isHomer'sother famousepic?Whowrote TheOdyssey?Was theOdysseyoriginallywritten orrecited?What is arhapsode?What is acommon themebetween theOdyssey andthe Iliad?xeniameans...True orFalse: Greekgods alwaysbehaved wellWho isPenelope?Hubrismeans...How longhasOdysseusbeen awayfrom home?Free!WasHomerreal?T or F: TheOdysseybegins at thestart ofOdysseus'journey.Whichgod didOdysseusanger?What is onewayrhapsodesmemorizedepic poems?What wardoes theIliad tellabout?in mediasresmeans...How manylines arein thepoem?What isHomer'sother famousepic?Whowrote TheOdyssey?Was theOdysseyoriginallywritten orrecited?What is arhapsode?What is acommon themebetween theOdyssey andthe Iliad?xeniameans...True orFalse: Greekgods alwaysbehaved well

The Odyssey Background Knowledge - 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. Who is Penelope?
  2. Hubris means...
  3. How long has Odysseus been away from home?
  4. Free!
  5. Was Homer real?
  6. T or F: The Odyssey begins at the start of Odysseus' journey.
  7. Which god did Odysseus anger?
  8. What is one way rhapsodes memorized epic poems?
  9. What war does the Iliad tell about?
  10. in medias res means...
  11. How many lines are in the poem?
  12. What is Homer's other famous epic?
  13. Who wrote The Odyssey?
  14. Was the Odyssey originally written or recited?
  15. What is a rhapsode?
  16. What is a common theme between the Odyssey and the Iliad?
  17. xenia means...
  18. True or False: Greek gods always behaved well