The Odyssey Books 18-19

What does Athena give Odysseus during the fight with the beggar?

• Sword!
• Strength
• Courage
• Money

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What is the name of the beggar?

• Haggard

• Irus

• Nohbdy

• Phiscous

Who does Odysseus try to warn?

• Telemakhos

• Irus

• Eurymachos

• Amphinomos

Odysseus the beggar breaks the _____ of Iros the beggar. 

• jaw
• leg
• arm
• hand

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Who discovered who Odysseus really was when she was washing his feet?

• Eurycleia
• Penelope
• Athena
• Melantho

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Why does Odysseus feel like he has to disguise himself, instead of just taking his kingdom back?

• He doesn't trust anyone.
• He was warned by Athena that men have taken over his kingdom
• He isn't sure if anyone is still loyal to him.
• ALL of the answers!

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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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How is Odysseus recognized by the nurse?

• A scar on his thigh

• He tells her and she believes him

• a broken arm

• Odysseus isn't here

What reason does Telemachus give Eurycleia for moving the weapons to the storeroom ?

• they were getting stepped on

• it was part of the plan to kill then

• they were getting dark with the smoke

Who appeared as a good omen to Odysseus and Telemachus as they were gathering the weapons?

• the suitors

• Penelope

• Athena