The Odyssey Part 2

Who was a loyal servant to Odysseus and Telemachus?

• Achilles
• Hercules
• Zeus
• Eumaeus

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Describe the Greek tradition of hospitality.

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Who helped Odysseus remained disguised when he arrived back home?

• Athena
• Poseidon
• Hermes
• Zeus

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Odysseus returned home to his island and kingdom of (a)   .

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Why was Telemachus not living at the palace with his mother?

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What were Penelope's suitors doing while Odysseus was thought to be dead?

• Partying and spending Telemachu's inheritance

• Fighting in the Trojan War
• Searching for Odysseus
• Helping Penelope provide leadership in Ithaca

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Which of the events did NOT occur when Odysseus and the suitors tried to string the bow?

• The bow did not break when the suitors tried to string it.
• The bow was too heavy for Odysseus to lift
• The suitors were able to string the bow without any difficulty
• The bow was easily strung by the suitors
• The string of the bow snapped when Odysseus tried to string it

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In Odysseus's Hero Journey, which of the following was NOT a trial that he experienced?

• Encountering the Sirens
• Escaping from the Lotus Eaters
• Resisting the temptation of Calypso
• Fighting the Cyclops

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For Odysseus's hero journey, what god/goddess assisted him?

• Athena
• Poseidon
• Hera
• Zeus

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For Odysseus's hero journey, he left his ordinary world of ______ and went to the Trojan War.

• Sparta

• Ithaca

• Rome

• Venice

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