Summarized Text Why doesn’t Athena give her “fullest aid” to Odysseus and Telemachus? However, how does she still provide some …

What happens during action of Eurymachus? What does the “shrouding wave of mist closed on his eyes” mean? Line 321 …

What does “sickly green fear pulled at their entrails” mean? Eurymachus tries to blame all of the suitors’ actions on …

Why does Odysseus pray to Apollo before shooting his bow? Who is Odysseus’ first target? When the rest of the …

What epic simile is used to describe Oysseus, disguised as the old beggar, stringing his bow? (Lines 197-206) What was …

When the old beggar (Odysseus) speaks to the suitors, what does ask them to let him try? The men are …

How do the two servants respond? Once Odysseus reveals himself to his servants, if Zeus helps Odysseus defeat these unwelcome …

Book 21—Lines 1-121 According to Penelope, when she talks to the suitors, what is the only justification for these men? …

Who helps Odysseus return home to Ithaca? What does Athena warn him about Ithaca?  Following Athena’s advice, what does Odysseus …

Hospitality, the concept of welcoming visitors and treating them well, was important to the Ancient Greeks. Find examples in the …