Summary
Vocab
Important People
100

What is the name of the swinherd that helps reunite Odysseus and Telemachus?

Eumaeus

100

What does the word revelation mean?

The act of knowing something previously unknown
100

Who is Athena?

Athena is the greek goddess of wisdom and the first daughter of Zeus

200

How do Odysseus and Telemachus plan to take down the suitors?

By stealing their weapons

200

What does the word treachery mean

To betray trust or belief in something
200

Who is Zeus?

Zeus is the king of the gods and the god of the skies

300

What do the suitors plan to do upon Telemachus's arrival?

Kill him
300

What does the word swineherd mean?

Someone who tends to pigs or swine

300

Who is Eumaeus?

Eumaeus is a swineherd and a loyal friend to Odysseus

400

What have the suitors been doing while Odysseus has been away?

Plundering his palace

400

What does the word haughty mean?

Arrogantly superior and disdainful

400

Who is Antinous

Antinous is one of the suitors who is seeking to marry Penelope

500

Why do the suitor's plan fail?

Because Penelope finds out

500

What does the word stratagem mean?

A plan or scheme especially one used to outwit an opponent or achieve an end

500

Who is Amphinomus?

Amphinomus is another one of the suitors