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100

Where does Odysseus prefer to sleep?

The floor.

100

What is Odysseus disguised as?

A Beggar.

100

What does Odysseus have on his foot?

A scar.

100

What did Penelope do when Odysseus told her the story of Odysseus to perfection?

She starts to cry.

100

What are Odysseus and Telemachus storing?

The suitors weapons.

200

Where did Odysseus get his scar on his foot?

Boar Hunting.

200

Who replaces Telemachus to help Odysseus store the weapons?

Penelope.

200

What is Odysseus wearing on his ship?

A purple cape and a golden brooch.

200

What will Penelope do, making Odysseus mad?

Marry a new husband no matter what.

200

What does Penelope want the beggar to interpret?

Her dream.

300

Where did Odysseus lose his crew?

Thrinacia Island.

300

Who is the "master improvisor"?

Odysseus.

300

Who's kingdom does this story take place in?

Odysseus's.

300

What does Eurycleia do when she realizes that the beggar is Odysseus?

She hugs him.

300

What does Eurycleia use to wash Odysseus's feet?

A burnished basin.

400

Who does Homer compare Penelope’s appearance to?

Artemis or Golden Aphrodite.


400

Who sees the scar on Odysseus's foot?

Eurycleia.

400

What did Athena have when Odysseus and Telemachus were storing the weapons?

A golden lamp.

400

What did Aethon do with Odysseus in Cnossos?

They traded gifts of friendship.

400

What does the eagle in Penelope's dream kill?

Twenty pet geese.

500

What is the land that is ringed by the wine-dark sea with rolling whitecaps?

Crete.

500

Who is Odysseus's grandfather?

Autolycus.

500

What does Penelope own that was made by Icmalius with silver and ivory?

A chair.

500

What will the men have to do to win Penelope's love?

Shoot an arrow through twelve axes set in a line.

500

What is the ore that has powers to draw a man to ruin?

Iron.