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- 1. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: As retribution for helping Odysseus, Zeus allows Poseidon to drop a mountain on the Phaeaceans?TrueFalse
- 2. Multiple ChoiceHow long does it take Odysseus to travel from Phaeacea to Ithaca?One dayOne weekOne monthOne year
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Alcinoos forbid his people to ever do again?make sacrifices to Poseidontravel to Ithacaspeak of Odysseustransport strangers
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhy doesn't Odysseus recognize Ithaca?He has been gone so long that the landscape has changed.Athene creates a mist around him, making all seem unfamiliar.Ithaca has been enchanted by Zeus.He has simply forgotten what his homeland looks like after such a long absence.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceHow does Athene disguise Odysseus so that he may travel around Ithaca in secret?as a blacksmithas a sailoras a beggaras a God
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Eumaeus ask the disguised Odysseus not to do?speak of his lost master's imminent returnmake fun of his professionsit at his dining tableanger the gods in any way
- 7. Multiple ChoiceAfter taking care of Odysseus's needs, where does Eumaeus sleep that night?with his swineon his porchin a bed beside his disguised masterin the palace
- 8. Multiple ChoiceEumaeus passes Odysseus's loyalty test.TrueFalse
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat is happeneing to Eumaeus's swine?They are multiplying uncontrollably.The suitors are eating them.They are being attacked by dogs.They are dying from the plague.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat must Eumaeus provide the disguised Odysseus as a test of his loyalty?his finest piga display of his distressa feasta warm mantle
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhere does Telemachus go as soon as he lands in Ithaca?Eumaeus's homeArtemis's shrinethe royal palacea mountaintop to make a sacrifice to Athene
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Athene tell Telemachus in a dream while he is in Sparta?to make a sacrifice to Poseidon immediatelyto not trust Menelausto prepare for warto return home
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat sign is interpreted as a portent of Odysseus's family retaining power for years to come?a snake eating a ratan eagle with a rabbit in its beakOdysseus's wrecked ship suddenly appearing at port, restoreda falcon with a pigeon in his talons
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Theoclymenus ask Telemachus to do?send word to his mother that he is alivegrant him passage on his shipask his father for a pardonintervene with Athene
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat sign does Helen say is a sign of Odysseus's imminent return?the sight of an albino doean eclipsean eagle bearing a captive goosethe seas suddenly calming
- 16. Multiple ChoiceTelemachus does not recognize his father right away when he reveals himself?TrueFalse
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Athene command Odysseus to do?return to Penelope immediatelyreveal himself to his sonreturn to Calypso immediatelypromise to let her handle the suitors
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Antinoos try to convince the other suitors to do?leave Ithaca immediatelyplead with Odysseus and Telemachus for mercyfind and murder Telemachustake Penelope hostage
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWho rebukes (an expression of strong disapproval) the suitors for their behavior?AtheneEumaeusPenelopeall of the above
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat message to Penelope does Telemachus ask Eumaeus to deliver?that he has found his fatherthat he is safethat she is to make a sacrifice to Athenethat he has been unfaithful but still loves her
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