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How did Odysseus purge his house

with fire and sulphur

Athene bid Odysseus to go to whose hut

Eumaeus

What will happen to the wooers

they will die

What reason does the maidservant give for Odysseus bad behavior when she is addressing him as the beggar

he has had too much wine

When the swineherd was carrying the bow to the beggar how did the wooers react

They harrsed

What does the word steading most likely mean

A small farm

On the morning after Odysseus and Penelope are reunited where do Odysseus Telemachus and the two herdsmen go

to see his father

Penelope recognized Odysseus immediately true or false

False. She had finally let herself believe that Odysseus was dead, never to return, and before she cried for joy, she tested Odysseus.

What were Telemachus the neatherd and the swinherd doing while Odysseus was visiting in the garden of his father

preparing the meal
preparing the meal

What did the wooers do when Odysseus and the beggar Irus were going to fight

they started betting on who would win.

When Penelope first saw Odysseus sitting by the tall pillar after all the wooers had been slain why was she reserved and hesitant

Because she didn't know if it was actually him, people came to her all the time with lies about Odysseus

The reference to the captives of Philippi is an example of which of these literary terms point of view allusion antagonist paradox

an allusion

What example does Penelope give that shows she has a low opinion of Antinous

(A+) His lack of hospitality for the stranger.

What pronouns begin with the letter S

Somebody is a pronoun. She is a pronoun.

According to the passage who does Macbeth plan to visit the next day

knell

In a tale of two cities This reading passage is most likely an example of which literary terms

A+ Satire

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