The Odyssey Quiz Questions | Quiz: Book 16 to Book 19

Quiz: Book 16 to Book 19

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. At his first feast in his own house, who throws a stool at Odysseus the beggar?
a) Melanthius.
b) Medon.
c) Antinous.
d) Eurymachus.

2. Why is Telemachus skeptical that he and Odysseus can handle the suitors without help?
a) Odysseus isn't as young as he used to be.
b) Telemachus is untried in battle.
c) There are more than 100 suitors haunting their halls.
d) Odysseus has suffered for many years and it's taken a toll on his body.

3. In Book 16, Where do Telemachus' gifts go?
a) Odysseus' house.
b) Clytius' house.
c) They were left on the ship.
d) The farm.

4. Which reveler refuses to...
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