Odysseus
Characters
Themes
Plot
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How and why did Odysseus test the suitors?

He asks them for scraps to test if they are good people or not.

100

Who takes Odysseus back to the city?

Eumaeus

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How is the theme Don't Judge a Book by it's Cover shown?

The suitors think of Odysseus as a free loader, even though they are the free loaders wasting Odysseus' things.

100

Why is Telemachus cautious when returning to his palace?

He believes the suitors are trying to kill him.

200

After Telemachus returns, what does he tell Penelope about Odysseus?

He tells her that he is alive, and being held captive on the island of Calypso.

200

Who does Odysseus see outside of his palace?

His dog, Argos

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How is the theme The Relationship Between Father and Son shown?

Telemachus does not tell Penelope about Odysseus' return, to keep his promise with his father and make him proud.

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How does this chapter end?

Penelope tells Odysseus the beggar to tell her about her husband and Odysseus agrees to stop by later.

300

free space

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300

Who throws a stool at Odysseus?

Antinous

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How is the theme Women are Inferior to Men shown?

Penelope takes orders from Telemachus even though she is much older and his mother.

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Who does Antinouse blame fro bringing a "free-loader" into the palace?

The swineherd

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