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What does Penelope give her visitors?
Penelope tests her visitors by seeing who can string the bow and shoot it
What is the contest of the bow and how will Penelope reward the winner?
she will marry them
Who does Penelope expect to win the bow contest?
The Beggar
How is the contest of the bow and how will Penelope reward the winner?
she will marry them
When was Pearls Bring Tears created?
Pearls Bring Tears was created in 1937.
Who did Penelope command to set the bow and iron axes for the wooers?
Eumaeus, the swineherd was commanded to set the bow and iron axes for the contest.
What test does Penelope give her visitors?
Penelope tests her visitors by setting up a challenge involving her husband Odysseus's bow. She challenges the suitors to string and shoot an arrow through a line of twelve axe heads in order to prove their worthiness to marry her.
Which of Odysseus's traits allows him to succeed in Penelope's bow challenge?
Odysseus's skill in archery and his cleverness enable him to succeed in Penelope's bow challenge. Additionally, his determination, patience, and ability to maintain composure under pressure help him complete the task successfully.
Why does Penelope insist the beggar to give a chance at the bow?
Penelope tells Eurymachus that people already think low of them for being leeches on her house, and that no one will think any less of them if the beggar does string the bow. If the beggar does string the bow, she will give him some clothes, sandals, sword and javelin for him to travel with.
Who noticed Telemachus' tears and said he looked like Odyseus?
Telemachus was the son of Odysseus and Penelope. It was Helen of Troy who noticed the tears of Telemachus and told him that he looked like Odysseus.
What did Penelope say to Antinous regarding the beggar's (Odysseus) plea to try to bend the bow?
Let him try
What did Penelope say to antinous regarding the beggars (Odysseus) plea to try to bend the bow?
Let him try.
