The Odyssey Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 145 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Related Topics

The Odyssey Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 145 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy The Odyssey Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Telemachus supposed to put all the fighting gear that lies about Odysseus' hall?
(a) He's not to touch it, because it will arouse suspicion.
(b) In a storage room.
(c) In his mother's room.
(d) In a corner of the lofty chamber.

2. In Book 24, which of the suitors' shades tells the tale of their death to Agamemnon?
(a) Amphimedon.
(b) Amphinomous.
(c) Eurymachus.
(d) Antinous.

3. What caused Telemachus to disband the feast after the fight of Irus and Odysseus the beggar?
(a) The food has run out for the evening.
(b) Eurymachus abused a servant.
(c) Eurymachus throws a stool at Odysseus the beggar.
(d) The suitors started fighting among themselves.

4. What does Theoclymenus tell Penelope about the omen of the birds?
(a) He says that Odysseus is in the hall now, amongst the suitors.
(b) He says that Odysseus won't make it home.
(c) He says that Odysseus will be home soon.
(d) He says that Odysseus is already there, biding his time.

5. What ultimately exposes Odysseus' identity to Penelope?
(a) They have a secret code which they aggreed on before he left.
(b) He shows her the secret chamber.
(c) His scar.
(d) His bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Eurymachus' negotiations fail, what plan do the suitors make to escape from Odysseus' palace alive?

2. Which suitor has a "bad feeling" after Odysseus the beggar tries to warn him of impending danger in Book 18?

3. How does Penelope test the truth of Odysseus the beggar's story regarding Odysseus?

4. According to Penelope, when did Odysseus say it was acceptable for her to remarry?

5. How does Odysseus' goatherd, Melanthius, treat Odysseus the beggar and Eumaeus?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 374 words
(approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page)
Buy The Odyssey Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
The Odyssey from BookRags. (c)2024 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.