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bad, the suitors didnt care about odyssues or his stuff and treated it like crap, especially his dog. so in turn the suitors appeal horrible to Odysseus

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When did Odysseus fond out about the suitors in his house?

Odysseus ,his son , and the loyal staff kill all the suitors


Who are the two people Odysseus reveals himself to?

To the suitors.


List at least five images or events from Odysseus's battle with the suitors?

he shoots antinous in the throat (to start the battle) Odysseus asks Athena for help, but Athena says Odysseus must prove himself first Odysseus and his fellow fighters throw four spears that hit, while the opponents' miss. this is Athena's doing a dark cloud takes the shape of Athena's shield over the suitors, and omen of death Hermes comes and leads the suitors' ghosts to the underworld


How does Penelope able to avoid marriage for 3 years?

Penelope cleverly avoids remarriage for three years by employing a ruse of weaving and unweaving a burial shroud for her father-in-law, Laertes. Each night, she secretly unravels her day's work, maintaining the illusion that she is still in mourning for Odysseus and thus postponing her suitors. This strategy buys her time, as the suitors are unaware of her trickery and continue to wait for her decision. Additionally, her intelligence and loyalty to Odysseus serve as a strong motivator to resist pressure to remarry.


What happens when Odysseus wins the contest?

In the Iliad, Odysseus enters multiple contests including wrestling and running during the funeral games for Patrochlus. After the events of the Iliad, during Achilles' funeral games, Odysseus enters a contest with Telemonian Ajax over who is the bravest Greek warrior. In the Odyssey, Odysseus enters a contest of who can string his bow and shoot an arrow cleanly through 12 axe handles. The prize to this contest is the hand of Penelope, his wife.

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What does the leader of the suitors do to Odysseus?

The leader of the suitors, Antinous, along with the other suitors, conspires to kill Odysseus upon his return to Ithaca. They disrespect him, mock him, and try to take over his kingdom in his absence. Ultimately, Odysseus defeats them in a final showdown.


What happens to the suitors staying in Odysseus' home?

The suitors staying in Odysseus' home are killed by Odysseus upon his return.


How does Odysseus get rid of the suitors?

Odysseus, his son, and the loyal staff kill all the suitors.


WHERE does Odysseus fight off the suitors?

Odysseus kills the suitors in the Great Hall in his palace.


Who did Odysseus kill with his bow?

Of the suitors, Odysseus first kill Antinous with an arrow to the throat. He then kills Eurymachus with an arrow to his liver, before killing many other suitors.


Who spoke out against Odysseus to the avengers if the wooers?

Antinous, one of the suitors, was the one who spoke out against Odysseus to the other suitors and wanted to kill him. He was the ringleader among the wooers.


What do the suitors do after Odysseus kills Antinous?

The suitors, still not realizing that this is Odysseus, threaten to kill Odysseus, thinking the murder was a mistake.


What happens to the suitors staying in Odysseus' home in "The Odyssey"?

The suitors staying in Odysseus' home are killed by Odysseus upon his return.


What does Odysseus and Telemachus do to get rid of the suitors?

they kill the suitors


How did the suitors treat the disguised Odysseus?

Most of the suitors ignored Odysseus. Some of the suitors treated him decently as a beggar, giving him some bread and some soup. Some suitors, like Antinuous, abused Odysseus verbally. Antinous threw a footstool at Odysseus.


What do the suitors look for after Odysseus shoots Antinous?

After Antinous is killed, the other suitors look for their weapons so that they can kill Odysseus in revenge. They can find neither shield nor spear.


When did Odysseus fond out about the suitors in his house?

Odysseus ,his son , and the loyal staff kill all the suitors