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Cards in this guide (19)
What did the gods call the herb that Odysseus took to protect himself from Circe

Moly

Who is the father of Odysseus

Laertes the former king of Itaca
Laertes was the father of Odysseus

Where did Circe live

Circe lived on the island of Aeaea.

Who recognized Odysseus after he had an interview with Penelope

Odysseus' nurse recognizes Odysseus as she is bathing his feet, due to a old scar he received as a child on a boar hunt.

Who told Penelope to go to her chamber and take care of her own housewiferies

telemachus

What did Odysseus do to prove to the neatherd Philoetius and to Eumaeus that he was truly Odysseus

he showed them the scar

How had Telemachus gained courage to inquire of Nestor about news of his father

athene had made him bold.

What city did telemachus and peisistratus leave

Pylos.

At the dinner banquet what does Odysseus do when he hears the story of the Trojan horse

Odysseus was the one who came up with the idea of the Trojan horse.
he cries

What will happen to the wooers

they will die

When Odysseus landed at the land of the Cyclopes how many ships did he have

12

What did Odysseus and Athene do with his treasures

they put them in a cave

How did Penelope plan to find out if she was truly with Odysseus

through certain secrets thay shared

Next to Alcinous' son Laodamas who was the most handsome

euryalus

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

They harrsed

Who told Odysseus to stop fighting with the kinsmen of the wooers

athene

What does pratest most likely mean

chatter

What kind of tone is created by Melanthius' words

Insulting

What are the dual theme of this reading passage

Gratitude and affection.

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