The Odyssey: Books 18-24

The Odyssey: Books 18-24

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English

9th Grade

Easy

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Elaine Tripp

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why can't Odysseus reclaim his kingdom when he arrives home to Ithaca?

Back

100 suitors have overtaken his home.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What preparation do Odysseus and Telemachus make to have the upper hand in the battle?

Back

They lock the doors and hide all the weapons and shields

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Eurycleia, Odysseus' old nursemaid, recognize him even though he's still in disguise?

Back

She sees his distinctive scar on his leg.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why does Penelope come up with the bow contest for the suitors to compete in?

Back

She knows that no one can string Odysseus's bow or shoot the arrow as precisely as he can.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the reward for stringing the bow and successfully shooting it through the twelve axes?

Back

Marriage to Penelope

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who wins the contest of the bow?

Back

Odysseus

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The first suitor Odysseus kills is:

Back

Antinoos

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