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Complete the worksheet questions. You are encouraged to look back to the text to help you compose your answers. Do not plagiarize. Only use the book to answer the questions. (NO Quizlet, Sparknotes, Wikipedia etc.)

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Does the fact that he has no crew now affect 10. What does Hermes give to Odysseus? Why? 34. What is the prediction about Odysseus that the stranger swears "on my oath" to Eumaeus? How does Eumaeus react to this in 11. What makes Odysseus give into Circe's enticements? Is this typical of him? 35. Odysseus tells the swineherd he is from what kind of background? Suffered what kind of hardships? 18. What is the Greek underworld (Hades) like? 42. Who is Theoclymenus? What portent does he interpret and what is the meaning? 13. Where must Odysseus go to learn his way home? 37. Why is Telemachus awake when Athena comes upon him? 14. Who is Elpenor and what favor does he ask of Odysseus? 38. How does the beginning of this book compare with the end of Book 14? 20. How does Circe help him? 44. How does Telemachus distinguish Eurymachus among the suitors? 12. How long does Odysseus stay in Circe's palace? Why does he want to leave? 36. How does Eumaeus react to Odysseus's story? How does he treat Odysseus? 1. Where do Odysseus and his men go first after they leave Troy? 25. What warning does Odysseus give his men and how do they behave? Why? 49. How does Penelope learn of what the suitors are thinking? How does she react to this information? 2. Who are the Cicones? What danger do they pose to Odysseus and his men? 26. This is not the first time Odysseus's orders are defied. Does this absolve him of responsibility? 24. Why are the cattle of Helios's island so tempting? 48. What does Antinous try to get the suitors to do? Who offers a different perspective and what is it? 23. What is the advice that Circe gives Odysseus about Scylla and Charybdis? Does he take it? What does this tell us about leadersh 47. How does Telemachus react when Odysseus identifies himself? 21. What does the episode of the Sirens tell us about Odysseus's character? (Think about what he does here.) 45. How does Eumaeus greet Telemachus? What errand is Eumaeus sent on? 15. What ritual does Odysseus perform in order to meet those in the Underworld? 39. How does Telemachus's departure from Sparta parallel Odysseus's departure from Phaecia? 17. What does Odysseus learn from Anticleia? What does he try to do after she speaks to him and why does he fail? 41. Why does Telemachus not want to revisit Nestor? 41. How does Pisistratus react to this? 16. What does Tiresias do in order to speak to Odysseus, and what does Odysseus learn about his journey from Tiresias? 40. What is the portent that precedes Telemachus's departure? Who is unsure of how to interpret it? Who know how to interpret 3. Who are the lotus eaters? What danger do they pose to Odysseus and his men? 27. How do Poseidon and Zeus interact in this book? What is the balance of power between them? How does Zeus assert his autho 5. Are the Cyclopes in any way civilized? Be sure to explain/defend your position. 29. How much does he tell the "shepherd" he meets about his true identity and intentions? 22. What does this episode tell us about Homer's understanding of the power of music? 46. Why does Odysseus reveal his identity to Telemachus? How does he look when he reveals himself to his son? 4. How does Polyphemus prevent Odysseus and his men from leaving his cave? 28. How does Odysseus first feel as he lands on Ithaca? 19. Why has Odysseus returned to Aeaea? 43. How does Odysseus test Eumaeus? Hint Book 9 Book 13 Book 10 Book 13 Book 10 Book 14 Book 10 Book 13 Book 10 Book 14 Book 10 Book 14 Book 11 Book 15 Book 10 Book 15 Book 11 Book 15 Book 12 Book 15 Book 10 Book 14 Book 9 Book 12 Book 16 Book 9 Book 12 Book 12 Book 16 Book 12 Book 16 Book 12 Book 16 Book 11 Book 15 Book 11 Book 15 Book 11 Book 15 Book 9 Book 13 Book 9 Book 13 Book 12 Book 16 Book 9 Book 13 Book 12 Book 15 Answer ID 39631 39655 39632 39656 39633 39657 39635 39659 39636 39660 39634 39658 39638 39641 39643 39621 39645 39622 39646 39625 39649 39624 39648 39626 39650 39628 39652 39644 39630 39654 39627 39651 39640 39623 39647 39639 39637 39642 39629 39653 Question 11. What ruse does Odysseus tell Telemachus to carry out at the beginning of the book? 35. Where does Penelope order Eurcleia to make up the bed? How does Odysseus react to this and why? 12. What does the stranger ask Penelope not to ask him? Why? Does she ask him anyway? 36. What reason does Penelope give for not recognizing Odysseus earlier? 13. Where does Odysseus tell Penelope he is from? does this story have anything in common wth the story he tells Eumaeus? Be s 37. What does Odysseus tell Penelope about his next journey? 15. How did Odysseus obtain the scar that Eurcleia recognizes? What does he say to Eurcleia? 39. How does Odysseus test his father Laertes, now living a hard life, after the slaughter has been accomplished? What is the point 16. What is the dream that Penelope describes to Odysseus? 40. What reasons does Eupithes give when encouraging revenge on Odysseus? 14. How does Penelope react to what she hears of Odysseus? How does Odysseus react to her reaction? 38. Where is Odysseus headed at the end of the book? 18. How does Penelope plan to test the suitors to see which one she will marry? 21. How is Odysseus insulted by Ctesppis? How does Odysseus react? Telemachus? 23. In what way do Telemachus's words after "giving up" show him to be a worthy son? 1. Why compare Penelope to "Artemis or golden Aphrodite" when she comes down the stairs? 25. How does Odysseus prove his identity to the cowherd and swineherd? 2. What does Telemachus leave out of his "true" story when he talks to Penelope; What does he leave in? how does Theoclymenus 26. Penelope's taking the bow from its hiding place is one of the most moving moments in this part of the poem -- why? 5. Who throws a footstool at Odysseus? Why do even the other suitors take exception to this? 29. How much does Athena help Odysseus and how much is the victory his own? 4. How does Odysseus handle his "humiliation"? Does he seem more at ease with it than Eumaeus and Telemachus? If so, why? 28. How do the other suitors appeal to Odysseus? 6. Why does Penelope want to talk to the stranger? 30. Who tests the strength and courage of Odysseus and Telemachus? 8. What is Antinous's reaction to the unfriendly words Irus speaks to odysseus? 32. What do Penelope and Eurycleia argue about at the beginning of the book? 24. What is Antinous's reaction to the challenge? 10. What is the implcation of the maids' inappropriate behavior? 34. What or who does Penelope believe caused the death of the suitors? 7. Why does irus quarrel with "the stranger"? 31. The dead suitors are compared to what kind of creatures? 20. Why are the stranger's interactions with melanthius and Philoetius placed one after the other? 3. Where has Argos been lying in the absence of his master and what is Odysseus's reaction to seeing him? 27. What is Antinous doing when Odysseus shoots him? Why is he the first vicitm? 19. What does Athena do in this book to boost Odysseus's spirits? To test him? 17. How does the stranger affect Penelope? Why is she favorably disposed toward the stranger? 22. What must the stringer of the bow do with his shot? 9. has Telemachus fully reached manhood yet? Why is this important? What is the symbol of manhood? 33. Why is Telemachus irritated at his mother? Hint Book 19 Book 23 Book 19 Book 23 Book 19 Book 23 Book 19 Book 24 Book 19 Book 24 Book 19 Book 23 Book 19 Book 20 Book 21 Book 17 Book 21 Book 17 Book 21 Book 17 Book 22 Book 17 Book 22 Book 17 Book 22 Book 18 Book 23 Book 21 Book 18 Book 23 Book 18 Book 22 Book 20 Book 17 Book 22 Book 20 Book 19 Book 21 Book 18 Book 23 Answer
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Question
6. What mistake does Odysseus make as he sails away?
30. Does he change when he realizes it is Athena? Hos does she react to his caution?
8. What sort of character is Circe? What craft does she practice that Penelope also practices?
32. Where is Athena going at the end of the book? How deos she help him at this point?
9. Why (not how) aside from her magic is Circe able to turn Odysseus's men into swine? How do they offend her?
33. How is the swineherd, Eumaeus, connected to Odysseus?
7. After the attack from the Laestrygonians, how many of Odysseus's ships are left?

31. How do Odysseus's actions now compare with his actions in the previous stories? Does the fact that he has no crew now affect
10. What does Hermes give to Odysseus? Why?

34. What is the prediction about Odysseus that the stranger swears "on my oath" to Eumaeus? How does Eumaeus react to this in
11. What makes Odysseus give into Circe's enticements? Is this typical of him?
35. Odysseus tells the swineherd he is from what kind of background? Suffered what kind of hardships?

18. What is the Greek underworld (Hades) like?
42. Who is Theoclymenus? What portent does he interpret and what is the meaning?
13. Where must Odysseus go to learn his way home?
37. Why is Telemachus awake when Athena comes upon him?

14. Who is Elpenor and what favor does he ask of Odysseus?
38. How does the beginning of this book compare with the end of Book 14?
20. How does Circe help him?
44. How does Telemachus distinguish Eurymachus among the suitors?
12. How long does Odysseus stay in Circe's palace? Why does he want to leave?
36. How does Eumaeus react to Odysseus's story? How does he treat Odysseus?
1. Where do Odysseus and his men go first after they leave Troy?
25. What warning does Odysseus give his men and how do they behave? Why?
49. How does Penelope learn of what the suitors are thinking? How does she react to this information?
2. Who are the Cicones? What danger do they pose to Odysseus and his men?
26. This is not the first time Odysseus's orders are defied. Does this absolve him of responsibility?
24. Why are the cattle of Helios's island so tempting?
48. What does Antinous try to get the suitors to do? Who offers a different perspective and what is it?
23. What is the advice that Circe gives Odysseus about Scylla and Charybdis? Does he take it? What does this tell us about leadersh
47. How does Telemachus react when Odysseus identifies himself?
21. What does the episode of the Sirens tell us about Odysseus's character? (Think about what he does here.)
45. How does Eumaeus greet Telemachus? What errand is Eumaeus sent on?
15. What ritual does Odysseus perform in order to meet those in the Underworld?
39. How does Telemachus's departure from Sparta parallel Odysseus's departure from Phaecia?

17. What does Odysseus learn from Anticleia? What does he try to do after she speaks to him and why does he fail?
41. Why does Telemachus not want to revisit Nestor? 41. How does Pisistratus react to this?

16. What does Tiresias do in order to speak to Odysseus, and what does Odysseus learn about his journey from Tiresias?
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