The Odyssey book 1

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Who is the son of Odysseus?

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Telemachus

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Where is Telemachus when we first see him?

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Ithaca

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What does Telemachus do for his guest before asking questions?

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Feeds him food and water

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Who is holding Odysseus captive at the beginning of the epic?

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Calypso

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Front

Who is the ruler of the gods?

Back

Zeus

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What is the significance of Ithaca in The Odyssey?

Back

Ithaca is the home of Odysseus and Telemachus.

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What role does Athena play in The Odyssey?

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Athena is the goddess of wisdom who assists Odysseus.

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What is the main theme of The Odyssey?

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The journey of self-discovery and the struggle for home.

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Who is Penelope?

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Penelope is the wife of Odysseus.

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What is the relationship between Telemachus and Odysseus?

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Telemachus is the son of Odysseus.

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