Suitors Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

THE ODYSSEY BOOK 2 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. On Ithaca who summons an assembly? - -Telemachus What does Telemachus tell the assembly? - -1) the suitors are plaguing his home 2) his father is lost and he is defenseless against the suitors Antinous tells the assembly this about Penelope? - -she has been tricking them weaving a web and then undoing it so she doesn't have to select a new husband The shroud Penelope weaves is for this person and event. - -Laert...

THE ODYSSEY PART 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. abominably - -in an extremely unpleasant or disgusting manner adversary - -enemy; opponent adversity - -hardship; great misfortune adze - -axlike tool with long, curved blade Aeaea - -home of Circe, the enchantress and goddess Alcinous - -king of Phaeacia. Odysseus tells the story of his adventures to Alcinous's court. ambrosial - -fit for the gods; divine. Amphitrite - -goddess of the sea and wife of Poseidon Antin...

THE ODYSSEY PART 2 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. Under what circumstance does Odysseus return to Ithaca? - -Secret What does Athena advise Odysseus to disguise himself as? - -A beggar Once he is disguised to whose house does Odysseus go? - -Eumaeus Does this person know the identity of the man he is entertaining? - -No In book 15, what is Telemachus doing and for what purpose? - -Talking to old comrades of his father to know if he is alive. Why does Athena tel...

The Odyssey Books 1-4 Questions and Answers Rated A+ when does the odyssey begin? 20 years after Odysseus has left Ithaca to fight the Trojan War who are the most prominent gods? Poseidon and Athena code of hospitality xenia What 2 great misfortunes fell upon Telemachus' house? the loss of his father and the suitors actions (pestering his mother and consuming their food and wealth) Who chided Telemachus after he made his speech to the suitors? Antinous what was Antinous' argument for rema...

THE ODYSSEY PART 2 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. Why is Odysseus turned into an old beggar? - -Odysseus turns into an old bigger because his home is full of suitors Telemachus as been gone for a year, what's happened in his absence? - -Suitors have invaded his kingdom and have tried to take Odysseus' wife's hand Describe how Telemachus realizes the beggar is king Odysseus - -He realizes because Athena turns Odysseus back to his young body. Telemachus asks ...

THE ODYSSEY: PART 2 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. The wife to Odysseus who rejected the suitors - -Penelope The old nurse who washes Odysseus feet and recognizes the scar on his leg - -Eurycleia The suitor that pleas with Odysseus to spare their lives - -Eurymachus The faithful creature that recognized his master - -Argos The son to Odysseus who helps him fight in the battle of reclaiming him kingdom - -Telemachus The suitor that was ringleader of the pack and w...

The Odyssey Test Review Questions and Answers 100% Verified leader of the Suitors - answerAntinous Odysseus's home island - answerIthaca Goddess that always helps Odysseus - answerAthena The son of Odysseus - answerTelemachus Who is the old beggar? - answerOdysseus What is Dramatic Irony? - answerWhen the reader knows something that a character does not The two steps to win The Challenge - answerString the bow, shoot through axe handle sockets What does the winner of The Challenge ge...

The Odyssey - Books 1-9 Review Questions with Certified Solutions Who is believed to be the author of both The Illiad and The Odyssey? Homer Who does said author call upon to help him retell the tale of Odysseus? The Muses Who is the goddess pleading for Odysseus' safe return? Athena Who is the god most upset with Odysseus? Why? Poseidon. He is upset with Odysseus for boasting he is better than the gods. What is the name of Odysseus' kingdom? Ithaca Explain the situation taking place in O...

Odyssey part 2 Questions and Answers Athena, odysseus - Correct Answer ️️ -Upon reaching Ithaca, _______ turns ___________ into an old beggar so that no one recognizes him. Eumaeus - Correct Answer ️️ -Athena tells Odysseus to reveal his identity to his swineherd, _________________ kill - Correct Answer ️️ -She tells Telemachus that the suitors plan to __________ him. Odysseus,Telemachus - Correct Answer ️️ -In book 16,___________ reveals his identity to ___________ and th...

The Odyssey Test Review Questions and Answers 100% Verified leader of the Suitors - answerAntinous Odysseus's home island - answerIthaca Goddess that always helps Odysseus - answerAthena The son of Odysseus - answerTelemachus Who is the old beggar? - answerOdysseus What is Dramatic Irony? - answerWhen the reader knows something that a character does not The two steps to win The Challenge - answerString the bow, shoot through axe handle sockets What does the winner of The Challenge ge...