The Odyssey Book 22

How did Odysseus react to the suitors " fleecing his house, raping his slave girls, and flirting with his wife"

• Surprisingly fine with It

• A little upset, he vowed to kill them someday

• Unbelievably upset, so much in fact that he murdered most of them

• A little bit annoyed but came to terms with It due to his long absence

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After Antinous was slain by Odysseus, what did the suitors say to Odysseus to attempt to spare their lives?

• We understand why you're mad, take all the gold and bronze you want, and have these 20 oxen

• We will give you everything we have to save our lives

• Antinous was our leader, prepare to die

• If you kill us, we'll kill Telemachus

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Odysseus murdered most of the suitors with a:

• Sword

• Bow

• Shield

• Magic

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When the six suitors threw their spears at Odysseus, why did their throws fail?

• They have terrible aim

• Zeus didn't allow It

• Athena made their efforts fail

• Odysseus was too quick

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How many men are fighting the suitors?

• 1: Odysseus

• 2: Odysseus and Telemachus

• 3: Telemachus, the swineherd, and the cowherd

• 4: Odysseus, Telemachus, the swineherd, and the cowherd

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How many suitors did they spare

• 2

• 1

• 3

• 4

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What was Odysseus's response to Leodes begging for mercy?

• He spared Leodes's life

• Leodes was asked to join the fight against the suitors

• Odysseus said you will not escape, suffer and die

• Odysseus cut his head off right there

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We mentioned yesterday that Odysseus isn't the best example of the typical hero because of:

• His cocky and egotistical attitude

• The fact that all of his men died tragic deaths

• He repeatedly cheats on his loyal wife Penelope

• All of the Above

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After they were ordered to clean the bloody hall, the slave girls...

• Were set free

• Hung out with Odysseus

• Were taken outside and slaughtered for lying with the suitors

• Were shot with arrows

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How was Odysseus welcomed when his family and friends realized It was him finally returning home?

• They didn't care

• They didn't know who he was

• They kissed his face and welcomed him

• They were moderately happy with his arrival

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