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Q: What was the task Penelope placed for the suitors?
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What difficult task does Penelope propose for her suitors?

She told her suitors that whoever can string Odysseus's rigid bow and shoot an arrow through twelve axe shafts may have her hand. -Cj


Who is the leader of the suitors of Penelope?

Antinous is the leader of the suitors of Penelope, as he is the richest, and the most outspoken. Eurymachus is the next most reknowned of the suitors, and is well known for his command of the language.


The suitors wanted to be Penelope's what?

Wife


Did Penelope like any of the suitors?

While Odysseus was gone, his wife Penelope was being forced to entertain a large group of suitors who wanted to marry her. Penelope did not like any of the suitors, and only wanted Odysseus to come home to her.


How were the suitors in The Odyssey bad hosts?

Not at all. The suitors were guests of Penelope, not hosts.


Who was the suiter best liked by Penelope slain by telemachus?

Penelope did not like any of the suitors


What challenge will Penelope present to her wooersWhat challenge will Penelope present to her wooers?

Penelope will challenge her suitors to string and shoot an arrow through several axe heads, a task only her husband Odysseus can accomplish. This challenge will serve as a test of their loyalty and true intentions towards her.


What do the suitors want from Penelope?

The suitors wan't Penelope to marry them and they will play games to win her over such as: darts, fights, last longest under water, etc.


What does Penelope ask the suitors to do?

Wait for her to finish weaving


How does Penelope learn of what the suitors are thinking?

Penelope learns what the suitors are thinking through her handmaidens, who eavesdrop on their conversations and report back to her. She also uses her own intuition and keen observation skills to understand the suitors' intentions and motivations. Additionally, Penelope occasionally interacts directly with the suitors to gather information and assess their behavior.


Where is Penelope during the slaughter of the suitors?

During the slaughter of the suitors in the Odyssey, Penelope is kept in her chambers away from the violence. She is not aware of what is happening until after the event has concluded.


How was Penelope able to delay marriage for three years?

Penelope told the suitors that she would weave a tapestry, and once she was finished, she would marry one of the suitors. Penelope weaved during the day, but secretly undid her work at night.