How does Telemachus help his father once the battle with the suitors begins?

He helps Odysseus by getting him a shield and arrows.

He kills men as they approach Odysseus.

He prays to Athena for guidance.

How does Athena change Odysseus's appearance in Book 23?

Makes him look younger and stronger.

Makes him appear weak and frail.

Makes him look like his father, Laertes.

Why was Penelope so cautious when first seeing Odysseus?

She is just as tricky as untrusting as her husband.

Odysseus has been gone for 20 years.

How does Eurymachus try to convince Odysseus NOT to kill the suitors?

He flatters him and tries to bribe him.

He offers him his kingdom back without question.

He says he will help him rebuild Ithaca to the great state it used to be.

He offers to sacrifice himself if he shows others mercy.

Why does Odysseus get so angry at Penelope?

She asks the servant to move their bed.

She refuses to believe it is really him.

She tries to have him killed by a suitor.

What sign let the suitors know that Athena was helping Odysseus?

Her shield appeared above the hall.

She was seen in the sky above them.

Zeus stopped the bows from piercing Odysseus once they hit him.

Why couldn't Odysseus and Penelope's bridal bed be moved?

It was made from an olive tree with deep roots in the ground.

It no longer existed since Odysseus was gone for 20 years.

It was destroyed when Penelope cheated on Odysseus with one of the suitors.

Athena destroyed it once she realized Odysseus was cursed by the other gods.

Odyssey Book 22 & 23

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

He has been overthrown as king of Ithaca.

Over 100 suitors have overtaken his castle.

Penelope has already remarried.

He's too old and weak.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.K.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wins Penelope's bow contest?

Odysseus

Telemachus

Antinous

Eurymachus

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who does Odysseus first reveal himself to?

Eumaeus and Philoetuis

Telemachus and Eumaeus

Antinous and Eurymachus

Melanthios and Eurycleia

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Odysseus kill Antinous first?

He was the most confident of the suitors.

He was the meanest of the suitors.

He was the drunkest of all the suitors.

He insulted Odysseus and his men.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Odysseus proves his identity to Penelope with...

the secret of the bed

the scar on his leg

Athena's help

stories of the Trojan War

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

1000 gold bars

Marriage to Penelope

Killing Odysseus

Fame and glory

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Odysseus disguised as when he returns to his home?

A beggar

A Greek God

A member of the crew

A servant

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.5

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Odyssey Book 22 & 23

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

Who wins Penelope's bow contest?

Who does Odysseus first reveal himself to?

Why does Odysseus kill Antinous first?

Odysseus proves his identity to Penelope with...

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

What is Odysseus disguised as when he returns to his home?

Which goddess helps Odysseus once he gets home?

How does Telemachus help his father once the battle with the suitors begins?

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