What was Odysseus disguised as when he first arrived home?
What is a beggar
100
Who does Odysseus kill first, and how did he kill him?
What is Antinous. With a bow and arrow to the neck.
100
Increduality
What is unwillingness or doubt
100
Why does she hold the test of the bow and arrow?
What is because she doesn't want to marry any of the suitors
100
Who is Argus? What happened after he saw his master?
What is Odysseus dog; he wagged his tail, and then died.
200
How long was Odysseus gone from home?
What is 20 years
200
Why did the other suitors believe they should live? Provide 2 pieces of textual evidence
Odysseus frightned them, and they also belived they were innocent.
200
Lavished
What is gave generously
200
How does Penelope know that the man was truly Odysseus?
He told her how the bed was built into a tree trunk
200
How did Penelope stall the suitors? For how many years did it last?
What is she told the suitors after she fnished weaving a shroud for her father-in-law she would marry one of them, but instead every night she unwove the shroud. It lasted 3 years.
300
Where did Odysseus first meet his son?
What is the swineherds hut
300
Who fought with Odysseus in the battle? (Immortal and mortal) Where did they fight?
What is Athena, Apollo, Telamachus, the swineherd, and the cowherd. In the great hall.
300
Pliant
What is flexible
300
How did the suitors react when the beggar attempted to try the bow test? How did Penelope respond?
What is they didn't what him to try where they failed. She told them to let him try.
300
Who is the maid that recognized Odysseus? How?
What is Eurycleia; by the scar on his leg when she was washing his feet
400
Who is Odysseus' father?
What is Laertes
400
How did the gods help Odysseus?
Athena provided him with a shield and Apollo helped him shoot the arrow
400
What was Odysseus compared to when he strung the bow? Provide textual evidence(similie)
What is a harper.Lines 1185-1190
400
Describe the dramatic irony of the swineherd's hut.
When Telemachus entered the room where his father, Odysseus, was disguised as a beggar.
500
Who were the two men Odysseus showed himself to? Why did Odysseus show himself to them?
What is the cowherd and the swineherd because they said they would welcome him back if he was ever to return.
500
How did the suitors react when Odysseus killed Antinous? Provide textual evidence.
What is they were furious
500
Restitution
What is compensation; repayment
500
Who influenced Penelope to conduct the bow test?
What is Odysseus
500
Where did Telemachus go before he returned home? How long was he gone?
What is Pylos and Sparta to see if Odysseus was still alive. 1 Year.