Bks. 17 & 19
Bks. 20 & 21
Bks. 22 & 23
Book 24
Bonus (Characters)
100
The name of Odysseus' dog
Who is Argos?
100
This person foretells the suitors fate by saying the halls will be covered in their blood.
Who is the prophet?
100
The first to die by being shot in the throat with an arrow.
Who is Antinous?
100
Odysseus' father.
Who is Laertes?
100
Odysseus' kingdom.
What is Ithaca?
200
Who is able to recognize Odysseus by the scar above his knee?
Who is Eurycleia?
200
This god gives Odysseus the sign of a clap of thunder prior to the battle.
Who is Zeus?
200
The goddess responsible for helping Odysseus and Telemachus in their fight against the suitors.
Who is Athena?
200
These people seek revenge on Odysseus and Telemachus.
Who are the descendants of the suitors?
200
"Nobody has blinded me!" (Who said it?)
Who is Polyphemus? (The Cyclops)
300
Who (or what) did the other suitors fear Odysseus was upon first seeing him? (Hint: This explains why they didn't all mistreat him.)
What is a god?
300
Through what weapon must the suitors shoot an arrow straight through?
What is an ax head?
300
The type of tree Penelope and Odysseus' bed was made of.
What is an olive tree?
300
Laertes shoots an arrow through his head, inspired by Athena.
Who is Antinous' father?
300
Odysseus had to meet this person in Hades before returning home.
Who is Tiresias?
400
Who is Odysseus hiding his identity from?
Who is Penelope?
400
What weapon is Odysseus only able to string?
What is his bow?
400
Odysseus asks this be done to the mansion after having defeated the suitors?
What is purged with fire and brimstone? (or "Cleaned up")
400
The god who commands the fighting to stop.
Who is Zeus?
400
This sorceress promised immortal life if Odysseus would live with her on her island.
Who is Calypso?
500
The "ring-leader" of the suitors who denies Odysseus (as the beggar) a crust of bread.
Who is Antinous?
500
The prize for winning the contest.
What is Penelope's hand in marriage/King of Ithaca?
500
What does Odysseus notice about the bed that finally proves to Penelope he is her husband?
What is the bed had been moved?
500
The goddess who helps create peace between the contending parties.
Who is Athena?
500
This sorceress turned Odysseus' men into swine (and other animals).
Who is Circe?
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