Questions Flashcards

1
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What does Athena disguise Odysseus as?

A

A beggar

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2
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What does Athena tell Odysseus

A

Dissemble to your son!

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3
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What did Telemachus think Odysseus was?

A

A god

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4
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What did Odysseus ask Telemachus about?

A

How many suitors they were and if he thought that they could take them down.

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5
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Odysseus said suppose we have the help of _. Who else would help?

A

Athena and Zeus

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6
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Odysseus told Telemachus go to the suitors and when I give you a sign, go

A

Hide the weapons

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7
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How does Antinous approach the beggar?

A

He hits him with a stool

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8
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Zeus gave Odysseus a sign, what was the sign?

A

A clap of thinder

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9
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What does Penelope wish upon Antinous?

A

Death by Apollo

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10
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What did Penelope confide in the beggar?

A

She was scared that Odysseus wouldn’t return, and that she didn’t want to marry any one if the suitors

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11
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Telemachus

A

Odysseus son

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12
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Argus

A

Dog

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13
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Penelope

A

Wife

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14
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What is Odysseus and Penelope’s sign

A

The bed made around a tree

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15
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What did Penelope tell the suitors that she was doing?

A

That she had to weave a shroud for Odysseus’ father

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16
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What was Penelope’s challenge to the suitors?

A

String Odysseus’s bow and shoot through 12 axe heads

17
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What did Athena disguise Odysseus as

A

A beggar

18
Q

Eumaueous

A

Old faithful swine herd

19
Q

Antinous

A

Haughty suitor that threw a stool at Odysseus when he was a beggar

20
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Eurynome

A

Penelope’s housekeeper

21
Q

Tries to convince Odysseus of letting them pay him restitution

A

Eurymachus

22
Q

Hephaestus

A

god of fire, metal,

23
Q

How did Odysseus get back home?

A

The Phaeacians gave him a cutter

24
Q

Which suitor did Telemachus kill??

A

Eurymachus

25
Q

What did Eurymachus want to give Odysseus as restitution??

A

Wine and meat, each of them a tithe of twenty oxen with gifts of bronze and gold to warm his heart

26
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Amphinous

A

Came running at Odysseus with a naked broadsword; killed by Telemachus

27
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What specific weapons did Odysseus tell Telemachus to hide?

A

2 broadswords and 2 spears, and two oxhide shields