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1 The Odyssey Study Guide Questions Prologue 1. Why is Homer calling on the muse in line 1? 2. What happened to all the other Greeks who had been at the battle of Troy with Odysseus? 3. Why hasn t O. returned to his home in Ithaca even though the war with Troy is over? Adventure of the Lotus-Eaters 1. Who are the lotus-eaters and what do their flowers do? 2. How does O. rescue his men? 3. What are some possible (logical, modern-day) ways to explain the effects of the flower? 4. Copy a line of alliteration. Adventure of the Cyclops 1. Describe the kind of lifestyle that the Cyclops lived. 2. Describe the cave O. and his 12 men found.

2 3. How do we know that something bad will happen to O. and his men? What is this literary element called? 4. How does the Cyclops close the opening to the cave? 5. When O. appeals to the Cyclops as a suppliant and a stranger, what is the Cyclops s response? 6. What is O. s first plan of attack and why does he decide NOT to do it? 7. Describe the plan O. and his men put into action. 8. Why don t the other Cyclopses help Polyphemus when he shouts for them? 9. How do O. and his remaining men escape from the cave? 10. How does O. almost get himself killed after their escape from the cave? What does this tell you about O s character? 11. List the 4 parts of the curse Polyphemus asks his father, Poseidon, to send on O. The Adventure of the Winds 1. Describe Aeolus s family.

3 2. What did Aeolus give Odysseus? Why? 3. Give an example of foreshadowing. 4. How close to Ithaca did O. and his men come? 5. Why did O. s men open the sack? What happened? 6. Why wouldn t Aeolus help O. the second time? 7. How was O. at fault for his problems? What character flaws are keeping O. from reaching his goals? Adventure of the Sirens 1. What is the danger of the Sirens? 2. How did O. and his men escape the Sirens? 3. How does O. show good leadership here? Adventure of Scylla & Charybdis 1. Why doesn t O. tell his men about the Scylla?

4 2. What was the danger of each (Scylla and Charybdis)? 3. What happened to the ship and men? The Shipwreck 1. Why are O. and his men being punished? 2. What happened to the remaining ship and men? Arrival in Ithaca 1. What parts of Poseidon s curse have come true? 2. Describe the dangers O. faces in his homeland. 3. Why hasn t Penelope gotten rid of the suitors? 4. Explain how O. asks Athena to help him with a plot to defeat the suitors. 5. Why had Telemachus gone to Sparta?

5 Telemachus meets his Father 1. Why doesn t anyone recognize O.? 2. Why doesn t Telemachus think he and his father can defeat the suitors? 3. Who will help T. and O. in their fight? Odysseus Comes to His Home 1. What are the suitors doing at O. s house? 2. Who is Argos? How does he react to seeing O.? What happens to him? Penelope Meets Odysseus in Disguise 1. How do the suitors treat O.? 2. What trick has Penelope used to hold off the suitors for 3 years? What ends the trick? 3. What does O. tell Penelope which comforts her? 4. Who is Eurycleia? How does she know O. s true identity?

6 5. Describe the contest Penelope sets up. What is the prize? The Contest with the Bow 1. What happens when the suitors try? Why are they so angry when O. (in disguise) asks to try? 2. What does Penelope promise to give the beggar if he bends the bow? Why is this scene ironic? 3. How does O. know Zeus is helping him? How does O. do in the contest? The Battle in the Great Hall 1. How many men are helping O.? 2. Who does O. kill first? Why do you think he choose to kill him first? 3. Why don t the suitors have any weapons? 4. O. tells the suitors they deserve to die for 3 reasons. Explain. 5. What does Eurymachus tell O.? The Reunion of Odysseus and Penelope 1. Why doesn t Penelope believe that O. has returned?

7 2. Why hasn t Penelope recognized O. when she comes down to see him? 3. Describe her test to determine if this really is O. 4. How do Penelope and Odysseus react to finally seeing each other again? Extra Credit: The parts you read are only some of the story What happens next? You will not find this in the text book!

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