2. Book I Mt. Olympus The Gods Meet Athena and Hermes set out.

3. Book II Ithaca Athena visits in disguise The council meets in the market place Penelope’s Trick

4. Book III Sandy Pylos Nestor Sacrifice to Athena Peisistratos

6. Book IV Lacedaimon The Palace Menelaus & Helen Proteus Odysseus is alive!

7. Book V Ogygia Hermes Arrives Odysseus pining for home. Calypso reluctantly assists him. Ino

8. Book VI Phaiacia Odysseus swims for shore. Nausicaa

9. Book VII Odysseus approaches the Palace Prays to Athena Meets the Queen Alcinoos

10. Book VIII Sports Laodamos Hephaestos and Aphrodite Odysseus hears his own tale.

11. Book IX The Ciconians The Lotus Eaters The Cyclops

12. Book X Aiolos The Laistrygonians Circe

13. Book XI Hades Elpenor Anticleia Teiresias Don’t eat the cattle The Suitors The Oar Lindsayholleran is the best

14. Book XII The Sirens – Beauty and temptation Scylla & Charybdis – The great dilemma The Cattle of Helios – don’t take what is not yours.

15. Book XIII Odysseus is taken home. Poseidon’s wrath Athena Mist Old Man

16. Book XIV Eumaios – The swineherd Egypt – Odysseus can tell a tale! Proper Care

17. Book XV Night Sailing – avoiding the suitors Tell Nestor we said Goodbye. Theoclymenos Hitchhiker wanted for murder! The Kidnapping

18. Book XVI Telemachos goes to the Swineherd. Father and Son! The Suitors plot.

19. Book XVII Melanthios – The goatherd Argos – Odysseus’ best friend Antinoos

20. Book XVIII The Fight with Iros The strength of a hero The threats of the bullies Odysseus shows mercy

21. Book XIX Hide The Weapons Penelope Mt. Parnassos Autolycos The Scar Eurycleia

22. Book XX A Thunder Clap Walls of Blood Laughter

23. Book XXI The Revelation The Suitors Fail The Contest is Won

24. Book XXII The Good Odysseus Telemachos Eumaios Philoitios (Drover) The Bad Antinoos Eurymachos Melanthios Melantho Amphinimos

25. Book XXIII Penelope The Olive Tree Reunited!

26. Book XXIV Hades Laertes The Parents Peace at Last