WorksheetsThe Odyssey Part 2 Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 17mins
When Odysseus 1st lands in Ithaca who gives him advice?
Hermes
Athena
Zeus
Athena
advises Odysseus to disguise himself
tells Telemachus to return to Ithaca
because the suitors are out of control
can't be seen but transforms Odysseus' clothes & makes him look younger
Uses her shield to protect Odysseus from the suitors
All of the options
Once he is in Ithaca & disguised as a beggar, where is the 1st place Odysseus visits? (a) _
Match these terms
Eurmaeus
swine herder
epitome of faithfulness & loyalty
Argos & Eurmaeus
Penelope
beautiful & loyal
Argos
recognizes Odysseus' voice
Telemachus
believes Odysseus is a god at the cottage
Penelope's contest rules
Bend & sting the bow
shoot an arrow through 12 iron ax helved sockets
she marries the winner
string the bow shoot the arrow the farthest
none of the choices
Antinous
is the ringleader of the suitors
verbally abuses a disguised Odysseus
plots to kill Telemachus
wants to rules Ithaca
all choices
put the events in order
Penelope invites the 'beggar' to her chamber
the beggar tells Penelope Odysseus is all've & on his way to Ithaca
Penelope weeps & offers for her nurse to wash his feet
the nurse realizes from a scar that the beggar is Odysseus
Athena weaves a spell so Penelope doesn't recognize Odysseus
Who wins Penelope's contest?
the beggar/stranger
Antinous
Telemachus
Eumaeus
Odysseus reveals himself to (a) and the (b) & asks them to fight with him against the suitors
For their loyalty, should they defeat the suitors, Odysseus promises Eumaeus & Philoeteus (a) (b) & be (c)
After the beggar reveals himself as Odysseus to the suitors-he prays to which god to help him make his shot?
Hermes
Zeus
Poseidon
Apollo
who does Odysseus kill 1st? (a) and why? (b)
After killing Antinous, why can the suitors only yell at Odysseus?
they were feasting
Telemachus hid their weapons
weapons were not allowed in the hall
they were afraid of Odysseus
Eurymachus, speaking for the rest of the suitors offers restitution-what does he offer Odysseus?
wine & meat consumed
a tithe of 20 oxen bronze & gold gifts
swine & land
a fleet of boats gold
What actions does Eurymachus (suitor) blame on Antinous?
plot to kill Telemachus
rash actions & only wanted to rule Ithaca-not marry Penelope
killing Odysseus' dad
wanting to marry Penelope because he loves her
After rejecting the suitors offer of restitution, what are the 2 options?
run
die
give restitution by the morning
leave Ithaca
Put the events in order
kills all the suitors
For their betrayal orders the maids to clean up the great hall & dispose of the dead
Telemachus hangs them in the courtyard
Penelope tests Odysseus
Odysseus passes Penelope's test
What must Odysseus do in order to appease Poseidon & live the rest of his life in peace?
walk inland & plant an oar
tell the people how great of a God Poseidon is
make a proper sacrifice
build a temple in Poseidon's honor
all choices
