Quiz on The Odyssey

Who locks up most of the weapons as part of their plan?

• Odysseus and Penelope

• Odysseus and Telemachus

• Penelope and Telemachus

• Athena and Odysseus

Who comes to question the strange visitor?

• Athena

• Eurycleia

• Penelope

• Autolycus

What does Penelope ask the stranger to do?

• Wash his feet

• Reveal his identity

• Sit down for a conversation

• Leave the house

Who recognizes Odysseus by a scar?

• Penelope

• Telemachus

• Eurycleia

• Athena

What does the eagle in Penelope's dream symbolize?

• Peace

• Death of the suitors

• A new beginning

• Odysseus's return

Who is the only animal that recognizes Odysseus in disguise?

• A cat

• A horse

• A dog

• A bird

What does Penelope plan to announce to find a new husband?

• A dance contest

• A singing contest

• An archery contest

• A cooking contest

Who helps distract Penelope from noticing the scene?

• Athena

• Telemachus

• Eurycleia

• Autolycus

What is the relationship between the beggar and the king according to the nurse?

• They are enemies

• They are strangers

• There is a great likeness

• They are brothers

What does Penelope decide about the suitors?

• She will choose a new husband

• She will keep them at bay

• She will ignore them

• She will leave Ithaca