How does Eurycleia (the nurse) recognize Odysseus?

Athena tells her that it is Odysseus

Describe Penelope's challenge for the suitors in Book 19?

She will marry whomever can meet the challenge of stringing Odysseus's bow

She will marry whoever can confirm if Odysseus is dead.

She will marry whomever can bring her the most gifts.

She will marry whoever can get rid of the other suitors in the palace.

What sign is sent to Odysseus that the suitors will not last too much longer in the palace?

Zeus sends a loud clap of thunder and Penelope hears it.

He is greeted kindly by many strangers.

Telemachos asks him to come to the palace to speak to the suitors.

Athena appears to him again in a dream.

Why do the suitors give up on killing Telemachus?

They receive an omen of an eagle with a rockdove in his claws.

They do not want to upset Penelope.

Antinous instructs them not to kill him.

They want to honor the memory of Odysseus.

How does Odysseus prove his true identity to Eumaeus and Philoitios?

Athena changes him to his true self.

What happens after Odysseus is able to string the bow and shoot the arrow through the twelve axes?

He tells the women to lock themselves in their bedrooms.

He and Telemachus ask for a meeting with the suitors.

What does Odysseus ask Nurse Eurycleia to do with the handmaids?

Identify the unfaithful ones and bring them to him.

Bring them to Telemachus to kill.

Stay with Penelope until the battle is over

Bring them all to the feast to celebrate.

How does Penelope test Odysseus?

He asks Euryclia to provide Odysseus a place to sleep by moving a bed into the hallway.

She tells him that a suitor is still alive.

She asks Telemachus to confirm that Odysseus is dead.

She asks Laertes to come identify his son.

What does Athena do once Penelope is accepting of Odysseus?

She delays the onset of dawn to give them more time together.

She casts a bright light over Ithaca.

She gives Telemachus a sign that all is well.

She asks Zeus to send an eagle as an omen.

What is the last task that Odysseus is told to complete so that he may regain his livestock and good that he lost to the suitors?

Bring a gift to his wife Penelope

Odyssey Books 17-23

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Odysseus test the suitors in Book 17?

Tells them that Penelope is dead

By begging for food from each one

He sends gift to them

He sends Talamachos with a message from him.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who recognizes Odysseus right away when he returns home?

Penelope

Eumaeus

Antinous, the suitor

Argos, his old hunting dog

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who makes Odysseus angry in Book 17?

Another beggar

Theoclymenos

The suitor Antinous

Telemachos

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does Odysseus get help from in fighting the beggar, Irus?

Telemachos

Athena

A beggar, Amphinous

Zeus

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is given a warning by Odysseus to abandon the palace and return to his own land?

Amphinomus

Antinous

Athena

Theoclymenus

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What trick does Penelope play on the suitors in Book 18?

She tells them she will choose a husband according to who brings her the best gift.

She tells them she will choose a husband once she has finished a cloak for Laertes.

She pretends she has discovered that Odysseus is dead.

She tells them of Telemachos whereabouts so they can kill him.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Odysseus (the beggar) tell Penelope about Odysseus?

That he does not know where Odysseus is.

That he is still on the island of Orygia with Calypso

That he met Odysseus and has heard that he is on his way home.

That he heard that he died in the Trojan War

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