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Duplicate of Pearson My Perspectives "The Odyssey" Part 2
Duplicate of Pearson My Perspectives "The Odyssey" Part 2
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The Odyssey
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1
Who stockpiles all the weapons upon Odysseus's command?
Eurycleia
Eumaeus
Telemachus
Eurynome
2
The suitor killed first by Odysseus...
Antinous
Armorous
Alcinous
Amphinomous
3
Why does Penelope test Odysseus toward the end of Part 2?
She wants to see if he is still cunning and smart
to see if he really went off to war or not
to see if he is really her husband
to learn more about the Trojan War
4
When Odysseus says "there will be killing until the score is paid," we learn that Odysseus is
forgiving
disciplined
unforgiving
tolerant
5
Which god/goddess aides Odysseus once he returns to Ithaca?
Cyclops
Cronus
Zeus
Athena
6
How many axheads did the arrow have to go through in the Challenge?
12
10
8
6
7
Odysseus predicts why it will be difficult for Telemachus to keep his identity hidden.
Telemachus tells his mother every secret.
The suitors will mock and ridicule Odysseus the beggar.
Telemachus cannot keep secrets
He is excited to see his dad after 20 years.
8
“… I armed myself long ago against the frauds of men..." said Penelope. This is why she
tests Odysseus
is faithful to Odysseus
sleeps alone
weaves the cloth
9
What does Odysseus order Telemachus to do when Odysseus gives him a signal?
remove armor and weapons from the hall
reveal his identity to Penelope
leave Ithaca and set sail for Pylos
string Odysseus' great bow
10
Who are the suitors?
The men who helped Odysseus return to Ithaca.
The men who have plundered Odysseus's home.
Telemachus and Eumaeus
Men who are looking after Odysseus's family.
11
Which of these character traits does Penelope embody in Part 2, holding off the suitors
Weakness and longing
Uncertainity and doubt
Stubbornness and fear
Cleverness and loyalty
12
Why does Telemachus believe Odysseus may not be able to overthrow the suitors?
they have too many weapons
there are too many suitors to fight
he's too old
Penelope wants to marry a suitor
13
How does Odysseus kill Antinous?
shoots him at the banquet
drowns him
uses a sword
shoots him in through the neck
14
The difference between an epic simile and a regular simile is
uses like and as but is more complex and longer
contains personification
begins with words like and as
compares greek mythology
15
Who is the first person Odysseus reveals his true self to?
Penelope
Polites
Eumaeus
Telemachus
16
Which attitude or talent
most clearly
helps Odysseus triumph in the bow-and-arrow challenge ?
Love of Penelope
Loyalty to the gods
Pride in his heritage
Great archery skill
17
What happens in the episode involving Odysseus’ dog, Argus?
Eumaes abandons Argus
Argus dies before Odysseus returns home
Argus no longer recognizes Odysseus
Argue recognizes Odysseus's voice, then dies shortly thereafter
18
Penelope weaves and unweaves a _______ for Odysseus each night.
death shroud
tunic
scarf
blanket
