This worksheet and quiz will test you on who he meets, the. By the time homers audience encounters odyssey 23, odysseus has revealed his identity to his son, his servants, and the suitors, the. Learn about the historical and cultural context surrounding homers epic poem the odyssey with course heros video study guide. At the beginning of book 15 in homers the odyssey, athena travels to retrieve. The odyssey summary the odyssey books quiz the odyssey books 46 quiz the odyssey books 79 quiz the odyssey books 1012 quiz the odyssey books 15 quiz the odyssey books 1617 quiz the odyssey books 1820 quiz the odyssey books 2122 quiz the odyssey books 23 24 quiz the odyssey quotes the odyssey important characters. Book 23 is the next to last book of homers odyssey. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans. This presentation includes 5 quizzes on the odyssey and a key for each quiz. Preparing answers to each of these questions will help you study for the whole test, even if the question itself does not appear on your test.
Terms in this set 15 where does athena find telemachus and pisistratus. The iliad and odyssey 15 questions very difficult, 15 qns, andromache, oct 25 00 this is a challenging quiz to test your knowledge about homers iliad and odyssey, a lot of obscure names and facts. Homer, odyssey book 11 theoi classical texts library. This worksheetquiz combination tests you on what he says and does, and. Books 2223 use the answers to the questions below as a guide to evaluate student understanding. In book 23 of the odyssey, how do the nurse and telemachus try to convince penelope that the. Consider a representative example, from when odysseus praises alcinous bard. It is easy for students to use a multiple click strategy to pass classes in odysseyware. Book 1 book 2 book 3 book 4 book 5 book 6 book 7 book 8 book 9 book 10 book 11 book 12 book book 14 book 15 book 16 book 17 book 18 book 19 book 20 book 21 book 22 book 23 book 24 themes all themes fate, the gods, and free will piety, customs, and justice cunning, disguise, and selfrestraint memory and grief glory and honor. Remember that the assessment for this novel will be a project, so it is important that you read as much as possible before we start with it.
Use this printable worksheet and interactive quiz to reinforce and test your knowledge of. Answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper. As much as penelope would like to believe that her husband has returned and vanquished the suitors, she is cautious and goes to the great. Theres nothing better than when deep joy holds sway throughout the realm and banqueters up and down the palace sit in ranks, enthralled to hear the bard, and before them all, the tables heaped with bread and meats, and drawing wine. Students will read and understand the odyssey and be able to apply poetry terms and. Feb 14 hesiod theogony odyssey book 7 8 quiz week 7 school south georgia state college. Many cities of men he saw and learned their minds, many pains he suffered, heartsick on the open sea. About the odyssey the odyssey summary character list glossary themes quotes and analysis books 14 books 58 books 912 books 16 books 1720 books 2124 symbols, allegory and motifs metaphors and similes irony imagery the fractal structure of epics literary elements. What are the people of pylos doing when telemachus arrives. Odysseus has been shipwrecked, and has managed to struggle ashore. Students will take a quiz at the beginning of the unit on the poetry terms. Murray 1 but when we had come down to the ship and to the sea, first of all we drew the ship down to the bright sea, and set the mast and sail in the black ship, and took the sheep and put them aboard, and ourselves. Book 15 optional notice the close proximity of odysseus and telemachos return home.
He tells eumaeus that he intends to beg in the city. Which goddess first visits telemachus at the home of odysseus in book 1. This activity was created by a quia web subscriber. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The odyssey summary the odyssey books quiz the odyssey books 46 quiz the odyssey books 79 quiz the odyssey books 1012 quiz the odyssey books 15 quiz the odyssey books 1617 quiz the odyssey books 1820 quiz the odyssey books 2122 quiz the odyssey books 2324 quiz the odyssey quotes the odyssey important characters.
Now that the battle has ended and the house has been cleaned, good nurse eurycleia scurries up to penelopes quarters to tell her all that has happened. Be sure you understand the predictions and outcomes by taking this quiz over book 15 of. Book 22 book 23 book 24 symbols themes author biography video description. Dear class, today well continue working with our reader the odyssey. How many separate books chapters are there in the odyssey. Signs and portents abound in this section of our heros epic journey.
By the time homers audience encounters odyssey 23, odysseus has revealed his identity to his son, his servants, and the suitors, the latter of whom he has. Feb 14 hesiod theogony odyssey book 7 8 quiz week 7 ch 4 alienation. In book 23 of the odyssey, why is penelope angry with eurycleia. Feb 14 hesiod theogony odyssey book 7 8 quiz week 7 ch 4. Use this printable worksheet and interactive quiz combination to test your understanding. The brazen suitors are eating and drinking the households provisions and carousing. Book i athena inspires the prince sing to me of the man, muse, the man of twists and turns driven time and again off course, once he had plundered the hallowed heights of troy. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Describe, in your own words, the contest penelope creates for the suitors lines 20. Who or what does the poet ask for help to tell the story of odysseus. Take our free the iliad quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Please, read the following questions and answer them in your copybooks.
The basic form of narrative in the odyssey is very strongly oriented towards imagery. The odyssey unit test multiple choice 2 points each please answer on loose leaf. To assure herself of odysseus identity, penelope tests him. Is the ending of the odyssey through athenas intervention a convincing and meaningful way of putting an end. This is a challenging quiz to test your knowledge about homers iliad and odyssey, a lot of obscure names and facts good luck. The odyssey by homer summaries and study questions. The odyssey study guide contains a biography of homer, literature essays, a complete etext, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of the odyssey and what it means.
In book 22, odysseus kills penelopes suitors and in book 23 eurycleia, penelopes maidservant, awakens penelope, who has been sound asleep. She reads it as a sign of odysseus imminent vengeance against the suitors. You will receive your score and answers at the end. Who attends telemachus as he prepares for bed at the end of book 1. Odysseus has defeated the suitors, but he still has to convince his wife of his true identity. World history quiz questions and answers part 5 quiz 81100 81 one of the seven wonders of ancient world was situated in egypt. The prince sets sail for home by amelia wigton and molly sullivan characters character descriptions setting pisistratus greek theme. New characters, summary timeline, literary terms examples, and discussion questions for bookchapter of the odyssey by homer. What is the relevance of zeus speech to odysseus plight. Use the pronouncing glossary at the back of the odyssey if you need help with names and places. The odyssey book 12 quiz 10 questions by dereklee18 last updated.