3. What is Penelope's reaction when she sees Odysseus for the first time after the slaughter of the suitors?
(a) She looks at him with little reaction.
(b) She cries and falls into his arms.
(c) She coldly questions him.
(d) She ignores him.

4. Since Telemachus dismissed the serving women, how is he able to move the armor in the dark in Book 19?
(a) Odysseus the beggar carries a torch.
(b) They light torches along the hallway.
(c) Eurycleia helps them out.
(d) Athene holds a golden lamp in front of them.

5. According to Book 13, what else does Alcinous decide to give Odysseus once his tale is over?
(a) A cauldron and a large tripod.
(b) More garments.
(c) More gold.
(d) Some cattle.

6. Which suitor has a "bad feeling" after Odysseus the beggar tries to warn him of impending danger in Book 18?
(a) Eurymachus.
(b) Antinous.
(c) Amphinomous.
(d) Peisander.

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

8. What does Odysseus do during the voyage home in Book 13?
(a) Holds the rudder.
(b) Sleeps.
(c) Stands lookout.
(d) Takes to oar.

9. How is Odysseus, the old stranger, received by the swineherd in Book 14?
(a) With suspicion - strangers tell tall tales about Odysseus' whereabouts.
(b) Poorly - the swineherd sets the dogs on him.
(c) With much hospitality despite his appearance.
(d) With indifference - he's only going through the motions.

10. After the first suitor fails to string the bow, what does he recommend?
(a) They should pray to Apollo.
(b) They should postpone the contest.
(c) Each man who fails should try for another woman.
(d) They should warm up the bow by the fire.

11. Among the suitors, who tried to use the bow first?
(a) Antinous.
(b) Leiodes.
(c) Peisander.
(d) Eurymachus.

12. Who interprets the sign of the eagle and the goose as Telemachus and Peisistratus are leaving Lacedaemon?
(a) Menelaus.
(b) Telemachus.
(c) Helen.
(d) Peisistratus.

13. Why doesn't Eumaeus want the old man to tell him tales of his master?
(a) He's been told not to speak Odysseus' name.
(b) Many travelers will tell tales for food and clothing.
(c) He's convinced Odysseus is dead.
(d) It doesn't look like he has the means to travel.

14. How does the shepherd from the mainland treat Odysseus the beggar when he first meets him at the palace courtyard?
(a) He ignores him completely.
(b) He shows the beggar honor and respect.
(c) He greets him.
(d) He treats the beggar rudely.

15. Why does Odysseus the beggar say he wants the bow after the suitors have all tried to use it?
(a) He wants to prove himself worthy of their mercy.
(b) He wants the suitors to warm it up for him.
(c) He wants to see how much strength he has left.
(d) He wants to try for the lady.