The Odyssey Questions Book 21— Lines 122-232
- When the old beggar (Odysseus) speaks to the suitors, what does ask them to let him try?
- The men are irritated by this request and won’t hear anything of it. What does Penelope do to try to persuade them? Remember, she does not know Odysseus has returned.
- Why does Penelope leave the banquet hall?
- What is Telemachus actually doing when he stands up to these evil suitors?
- What does Odysseus tell Eurycleia to do?