The Odyssey Book 13 Summary

What was Odysseus' role on his return trip home in the Phaeacian ship?

• None, he slept

• Rowing

• Motivating the men

• Using the tiller to steer the boat

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Where did the ship land when they approached Ithaca?

• A rocky shore

• A sandy beach

• A cave on the headland

• A grassy meadow

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Why was Poseidon angry at Odysseus' homecoming?

• Odysseus killed Orsilochus

• The Phaeacians helped Odysseus

• Poseidon wanted to punish Ithaca

• Zeus allowed Odysseus to return

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How did Athena help Odysseus recognize he was in Ithaca?

• She told him about the suitors in his palace

• She transformed Odysseus into an old beggar

• She disguised herself as a young shepherd

• She removed the mist covering the island

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What did Athena instruct Odysseus to do upon his return to Ithaca?

• Go to Sparta to find his wife, Penelope

• Hide the gifts in the cave and investigate the situation

• Seek revenge on the suitors immediately

• Reveal his true identity to everyone

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Who did Athena tell Odysseus to go to upon his return to Ithaca?

• Telemachus

• Eumaeus

• Zeus

• Alcinous

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What did Athena transform Odysseus into?

• A stone statue

• An old beggar

• A beautiful woman

• A young shepherd

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How long had the suitors been living in Odysseus' palace?

• 1 year

• 2 years

• 3 years

• 4 years

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