In the Odyssey, what is a key struggle for characters regarding gender roles?

Gender Roles and Masculinity in the Odyssey

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Deciding which suitor to marry
Defining what it means to be a good man or woman
Learning how to navigate the seas
Understanding the nature of gods
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which characters are contrasted to explore different versions of masculinity?
Zeus and Poseidon
Achilles and Hector
Odysseus and the suitors
Odysseus and the Cyclops
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which character is an example of contrasting femininity in the Odyssey?
Helen
Andromache
Calypso
Athena
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key theme explored through the various women Odysseus encounters?
The role of the gods
The importance of loyalty
The nature of femininity
The power of prophecy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the central question regarding fate and self-determination in the Odyssey?
What is the role of prophecy in the story?
Are characters' actions predestined or a result of their choices?
How do characters choose their paths?
Why do the gods intervene in human affairs?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event raises the question of fate versus choice in the Odyssey?
Odysseus's men opening the bag of winds
The suitors' competition for Penelope
The construction of the Trojan Horse
Odysseus's encounter with the Sirens
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the release of the winds by Odysseus's men represent?
A sign of their bravery
A test of their loyalty
A moment of divine intervention
A choice that alters their destiny
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