| Cicones | | Goddess who helps disguise Odysseys as well as aiding him while killing the suitors |
| Furies | | Blind prophet of Thebes who Odysseys needs to consult in order to reach home |
| Eumaeus | | One of the three dangers in which Odysseys was to face; lured sailors by their voices |
| Helios | | Disguise Odysseys uses when reaching Ithaca |
| Polyphemus | | Author of The Odyssey |
| Lotus | | Three terrible spirits who punish those whose crimes have not been avenged |
| Odysseus | | King of the winds |
| Telemachus | | Odysseus' father |
| Antinous | | Site where Odysseus' rebellious men were killed after enslaving the women and butchering the sheep |
| Bed | | The son of Odysseus |
| Athena | | Land of the dead |
| Beggar | | Arrogant leader among the suitors |
| Laertes | | Site of the Trojan War |
| Sirens | | What did Odysseys say his name was when the Cyclops asked? |
| Tiresias | | The cattle of whom Odysseys and his men were not supposed to feast upon |
| Hades | | Who kills Antinous? |
| Troy | | Object Penelope uses to test if the beggar is really Odysseus |
| Aeolus | | Old swineherd and friend of Odysseus |
| Nohbdy | | Name of Cyclops |
| Homer | | Plant that Odysseus banned his men from tasting |