The Odyssey - End of Novel Quiz

Penelope's husband would be chosen by the person who could:

• find her the greatest treasure

• string the bow and shoot an arrow through the axes

• capture the Cyclops

• bring a gift to Poseidon

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Odysseus finds help from which two characters to help him win back Penelope?

• Hermes and Athena

• Poseidon and Zeus

• Telemachus and Eumaeus

• His crewmates and locals

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Odysseus concealed his identity by pretending to be a

• monster

• farmer

• God

• beggar

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Odysseus and Telemachus decide to fight the suitors because

• the suitors disgraced the home of Odysseus

• stolen goods from the town

• angered the Gods

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Penelope does not believe that the beggar is truly Odysseus, what does she say will prove it?

• a locket he gave her

• secrets that they only know

• a secret handshake

• a letter she wrote to him while he was away

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What was the secret that only Penelope and Odysseus knew?

• how to control the weather

• that their bed was made out of gold

• their home was surrounded by secret powers

• their bed was made from an olive tree connected to the ground

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What does Odysseus have to do to be done with his travels?

• Battle a great hall of men and win

• Find another olive tree to cut down

• Sacrafice to Poseidon

• Ask for help from Zeus

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