The Odyssey - Book XXII (22) Part 2: Comprehension Check

Who killed Demoptolemus?

• Telemachus

• Eumaeus

• The stockman

• Odysseus

Who hit Amphimedon?

• The stockman

• Eumaeus

• Telemachus

• Odysseus

Who did Odysseus strike with a spear in a close fight?

• Pisander

• Eurydamas

• Leiodes

• Leocritus

Who tried to save his life by catching hold of Odysseus's knees?

• Phemius

• Medon

• Euryclea

• Telemachus

How many women were trained by Euryclea and Penelope in household work?

• Thirty

• Fifty

• Twenty

• Forty

How many women were disloyal to Odysseus's house?

• Fifteen

• Ten

• Twelve

• Eight

What did Telemachus use to hang the disloyal women?

• Belt

• Ship's cable

• Chain

• Rope

What did they do to Melanthius outside the house?

• None of the above

• Both A and B

• Cut off his hands and feet

• Cut off his nose and ears

What did Odysseus ask Euryclea to bring for cleaning the hall?

• Vinegar

• Sulfur

• Soap

• Water

Who did Odysseus ask Euryclea to call to the hall?

• Penelope and her attendants

• The maidservants

• The musicians

• The suitors