Book 17 Flashcards
1
Q
Who joins Mentor, Antiphus, and Halitherses at a table and tells them of his travels?
A
Telemachus
2
Q
Who swears that Odysseus is now in Ithaca, planning his revenge on the Suitors?
A
Theoclymenus
3
Q
What goatherd of Odysseus…
A
Melanthius
4
Q
What dog of Odysseus…
A
Argus
5
Q
In book 17 of the Odyssey, who goes to retrieve Theoclymenus…
A
Peiraeus
6
Q
Who does Penelope tell to bring Odysseus to her quarters?
A
Eumaeus
7
Q
In book 17 of the Odyssey, who waits with Mentor, Antiphus, and Halitherses…
A
Telemachus
8
Q
In book 17 of the Odyssey, whose insults almost result in his death…
A
Melanthius
9
Q
Who kicks Odysseus’s hip in book 17?
A
Melanthius
10
Q
Who insults and hurls a stool at Odysseus, which strikes his right shoulder?
A
Antinous
11
Q
Who, brandishing a stool…
A
Antinous
