Odyssey Book 19

Who did the geese in Penelope’s dream represent

• Odysseus

• The suitors

• Telemachus

• Eurycleia

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

What challenge has Penelope created for the suitors

• Shooting an arrow through a flaming hoop

• Shooting an arrow through 12 axes

• Shooting an apple off Telemachus’ head

• None of the above

Where did Odysseus’ scar come from

• A ram

• A bow and arrow

• A boar

• A sword

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

As she is giving him a foot bath, how does Eurycleia recognize Odysseus as his true self?

• A mole on the sole of his foot

• A scar on his leg

• A missing toe on his right foot

• A birthmark on his foot

In what guise does Odysseus appear in Penelope's prophetic dream?

• Mountain Lion

• Vulture

• Eagle

• Bear

What clever trick did Penelope play in the suitors?

• cooked them poisonous food

• unravelled her weaving each night

• hid in the food storehouse

• re-arranged their furniture

Where does the disguised Odysseus tell Penelope he comes from?

• Argos

• Mycenae

• Phrygia

• Crete

What does Penelope ask the disguised Odysseus about her husband (as proof that he really did meet him)?

• What did his voice sound like

• Who was his helmsman

• What clothes did he wear

• What was his dog’s name

Who apparently named Odysseus?

• his father

• his mother

• his grandfather

• Athena

What is the name of Odysseus’ grandfather?

• Automedon

• Autolycus

• Autonoe

• Laertes