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At first Telemachus thought Odysseus was an old beggar, but when Athena made Odysseus appear majestic, and instantly changed his clothing, Telemachus thought he was talking to a god.

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Who does Telemachus think Odysseus is when they reunite?

Telemachus first thinks that Odysseus is a beggar, thanks to Athena's disguise of him. After Odysseus' transformation, Telemachus believes him to be a god, until Odysseus tells Telemachus of his identity.


Why did Telemachus think Odysseus was a god?

Telemachus originally thought Odysseus was a god because Odysseus had magically had his appearance changed right before Telemachus. However, Athena was responsible for the sudden change in appearance.


How did Odysseus and Telemachus meet?

Telemachus is Odysseus's son.


Who has been away from Ithaca for a year trying to find out about Odysseus?

I think its Odysseus's son Telemachus


What does Telemachus think of Odysseus plan to kill the suitors?

like he sucks


How is telemachus different from eumaeus?

Telemachus is the son of Odysseus, and Eumaeus is the swineherd of Odysseus.


Who does Telemachus think Odysseus is when they first reunite?

Telemachus thinks Odysseus is a stranger when they first reunite. Athena disguises Odysseus as a beggar to test the loyalty of his household and to prepare for his revenge against the suitors.


What did Odysseus tell Telemachus to do on his signalWhat did Odysseus tell Telemachus to do on his signal?

Kill the suiters


Who does Telemachus think Oddysseus is when they first reunite?

At first, Odysseus is disguised as an old beggar by Athena. When his disguise is lifted, Telemachus believes he is a God and then after some persuasion believes that Odysseus really is his father.


Why did Telemachus put Odysseus to work?

Telemachus was the son of Odysseus, I don't believe he put him to work.


Who was Telemachus in the book The Odyssey?

Telemachus is the son of Odysseus


What does Odysseus order telemachus to do when he gives him a signal?

Odysseus implicitly tells Telemachus not to string his bow, even though he can. Odysseus later signals Telemachus to prepare for battle after Odysseus has performed the feat of strength and skill.