The Odyssey - Book XVII (17)

Who insults and hits Odysseus when he arrives in town?

• Telemachus

• Antinous

• Eumaeus

• Nestor

Where did Telemachus go before returning home?

• Pylos

• Troy

• Calypso's Island

• Crete

Who tells Penelope about the stranger and his possible knowledge of Odysseus?

• Eumaeus

• Antinous

• Telemachus

• Nestor

What does Telemachus give to Odysseus to eat?

• Bread and meat

• Fruits and vegetables

• Fish and cheese

• Wine and honey

Who throws a stool at Odysseus?

• Telemachus

• Eumaeus

• Nestor

• Antinous

What does Penelope say will happen to the suitors?

• They will be killed

• They will be rewarded

• They will be forgiven

• They will be banished

What does Telemachus do when he hears about the insult to his father?

• Cries and leaves the house

• Shouts and attacks Antinous

• Laughs and joins the suitors

• Silently plans his revenge

Who suggests that the stranger may be a god in disguise?

• Antinous

• Nestor

• Telemachus

• Eumaeus

What does Penelope ask the stranger about?

• Her husband's adventures

• Her son's whereabouts

• Her servant's loyalty

• Her own future

What does Odysseus say about his knowledge of Penelope's husband?

• He knows nothing

• He is her husband

• He is a close friend

• He has heard rumors