The Odyssey - Book XXIV (24) Comprehension Check

Where do the ghosts of the suitors gather?

• Ithaca

• Troy

• Mount Olympus

• House of Hades

Who reveals himself to Laertes in the orchard?

• Telemachus

• Agamemnon

• Odysseus

• Achilles

Who tells the story of how the suitors met their end?

• Laertes

• Hermes

• Achilles

• Agamemnon

Where did Odysseus get a scar from a boar's tusk?

• Mount Hades

• Mount Parnassus

• Mount Olympus

• Mount Ithaca

Who suggests making peace between the warring parties?

• Athena

• Zeus

• Agamemnon

• Hermes

What does Laertes ask Odysseus for as proof of his identity?

• A sword

• A scar

• A shield

• A ring

Who stops the war by raising her voice?

• Artemis

• Athena

• Aphrodite

• Hera

Where does the battle between Odysseus and the suitors' avengers take place?

• In the orchard

• In the vineyard

• In the town

• In the house

Who suggests that Odysseus should continue to rule?

• Athena

• Zeus

• Hermes

• Poseidon

What does Odysseus ask his son to do before the battle?

• Check the gate

• Prepare dinner

• Put on armor

• Go to the farm