The Odyssey Part 2 Review

In Part 2, Odysseus appears disguised as which of the following?

• a suitor

• Eumaeus

• a beggar

• a priest of Zeus

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After Athena changes Odysseus’s appearance, Telemachus’s initial reaction is

• incredulity

• sadness

• happiness

• anger

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Which of Telemachus’s actions best demonstrates his obedience to his father?

• His journey to search for him

• His silence when Antinous confronts O

• His suspicious that the beggar is a god

• His tears when O reveals his identity his tears when O reveals his identity

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Which of the following best summarizes the Argus episode?

• O doesn't recognize the dog, who then dies

• Argus goes unnoticed by O

• Argus wags his tail at the sound of O's voice, then dies

• O nurses the dog to health, but it still dies

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Which of the following is involved in Penelope’s deception of the suitors?

• a great bow

• a shroud for Laertes

• a precious ring

• a lengthy dispute over land

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Which of Odysseus’ traits allows him to triumph challenge that Penelope sets for her suitors?

• his skill as a marksman

• his pride in his bow

• his loyalty to the gods

• his love for Penelope

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Why does Penelope test Odysseus toward the end of Part 2?

• She wants to see if he is still intelligent

• She wants to prove to the people he is the real king

• She wants to know more details about his journey

• She wants to see if he is really her husband

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Which of the following character traits does Penelope reveal in Part 2 of the Odyssey?

• stubbornness and fear

• weakness and longing

• caution and loyalty

• indecision and panic

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Toward the end of Part 2, how does Penelope test Odysseus?

• She challenges him to string the great bow a second time

• She pretends that she has moved their marriage bed

• She tells him that she almost married one of the suitors

• She disguises herself to see if he will recognize her

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Odysseus faces the suitors and the challenge with the bow in what Hero’s Journey phase?

• Call to Adventure

• Meeting the Mentor

• Road of Trials

• Road Back

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