Character: What is revealed about Antinous in this quotation? "He cared less for a marriage / than for power... / he tried to trap your son"(1270-1271, 1273).

he feels like a father to Telemachus

he loves Penelope, but doesnt want to marry her

Paraphrase: Which best summarizes the following quotation? "You found / no justification for yourselves --- none / except your lust to marry me(1112-1114).

You all have no good reason for being here in my house except for that you're trying to become my husband

I trusts that you all will have a good explanation when my husband returns

You are all her to take my wine and nothing more

You are all only here to try to marry me in order to find the whereabouts of Odysseus

Quote Analysis: Which best analyzes the following quotation? "Peace: let your mother be at leisure. / Before long she will see and know me best(1331-1332).

Odysseus is confident that Penelope will eventually realize that he is her husband and is somewhat pleased by her caution

Odysseus wants to make Penelope see who he actually is, but Telemachus is distracting her

Odysseus doesnt care about being Penelope's wife as long as she is comfortable

Odysseus wants Penelope to take her time in her revelation because it will make him seem superior to Telemachus

Quote Analysis: "As for ourselves, we'll make / restitution of wine and meat consumed, / and add, each one, a tithe of twenty oxen with gifts.../ we cannot blame you for your anger"(1275-1279)/

The suitors are apologizing now that they know his true identify, and are fearful that they will be punished

Odysseus wants to give gifts to the suitors for comforting his wife while he was away

The suitors are proud of Odysseus's strenuous journey and offer gifts for his hardship

The suitors try to rouse the anger of Odysseus

Quote Analysis: "And the suitors mad with fear / at her great sign stampeded like stung cattle by a river"(1290-1291).

The suitors run for the door in hopes that they will escape and not be killed

The suitors are angry that Odysseus has killed their leader.

The suitors are running to battle Odysseus

The suitors were turned into animals by the gods

Choice: What can be concluded at the very end of the section about the relationship between Odysseus and Penelope?

she realizes that the man is her husband and they are at last reunited

she knows that it is Odysseus but still doesnt let him sleep in the same room as her

her anger causes her to kick him out of Ithaca

she rejects him in disbelief that Odysseus has actually returned

Choice: What can be concluded at the very end of the section about the relationship between Odysseus and Penelope?

she realizes that the man is her husband and they are at last reunited

she knows that it is Odysseus but still doesnt let him sleep in the same room as her

her anger causes her to kick him out of Ithaca

she rejects him in disbelief that Odysseus has actually returned

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Character: Which characteristic best describes Eumaeus?

arrogant

loyal

wealthy

intelligent

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Plot: What is best used to describe how the suitors first respond to the beggar killing Antinous?

they are grateful to him

the begin fighting

the ask where the beggar came from

they are mad that he has "accidentally" killed their leader

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Character: The fact that Penelope is still skeptical of Odysseus's identity near the end of the story reveals...

her loyalty to him

her desire for one of the suitors

her lack of intelligence

she didn't witness him killing the suitors

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Irony: What type of irony is present when the suitors are making fun of the beggar who is actually Odysseus?

situational irony

verbal irony

dramatic irony

none of the above

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Irony: What type of irony is used in the when the suitors say, "see how he handles it, the old sly buzzard!"(1183)

situational irony

verbal irony

dramatic irony

none of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Paraphrase: Which best summarizes the following quotation? "and his son was thunderstruck / fear in his eyes, he looked down and away / as though it were a god"(997-999).

Telemachus was struck by lightning

He runs away from the man because his new attire is scary

Odysseus is amazed by how his son has grown up

Telemachus is in awe by the mythical change in the beggar's appearence

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Plot: Who knows the beggar's true identity before he touches the bow?

Penelope

Telemachus and Penelope

Telemachus and Eurycleia

no one

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

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The Odyssey Part 2

Character: Which characteristic best describes Eumaeus?

Plot: What is best used to describe how the suitors first respond to the beggar killing Antinous?

Character: The fact that Penelope is still skeptical of Odysseus's identity near the end of the story reveals...

Irony: What type of irony is present when the suitors are making fun of the beggar who is actually Odysseus?

Irony: What type of irony is used in the when the suitors say, "see how he handles it, the old sly buzzard!"(1183)

Paraphrase: Which best summarizes the following quotation? "and his son was thunderstruck / fear in his eyes, he looked down and away / as though it were a god"(997-999).

Plot: Who knows the beggar's true identity before he touches the bow?

Plot: Which god helps reveal to Telemachus that the beggar is Odysseus?

Character: What is revealed about Antinous in this quotation? "He cared less for a marriage / than for power... / he tried to trap your son"(1270-1271, 1273).

Paraphrase: Which best summarizes the following quotation? "You found / no justification for yourselves --- none / except your lust to marry me(1112-1114).

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