<p>English I Name______Johnston/Quinn</p><p>Study Guide--The Odyssey Part II--The Return of Odysseus P. 1020 Dissemble ______</p><p>Sentence ______</p><p>Lithe ______</p><p>Sentence ______</p><p>Incredulity ______</p><p>Sentence ______</p><p>Bemusing ______</p><p>Sentence ______</p><p>Glowering ______</p><p>Sentence ______</p><p>Equity ______</p><p>Sentence ______</p><p>Maudlin ______</p><p>Sentence ______</p><p>Contempt ______</p><p>Sentence ______</p><p>"Twenty Years Gone and I'm Back Again" p. 1022</p><p>1. Describe what is going on at Odysseus' homestead.</p><p>2. Who is Odysseus' son?</p><p>3. Who disguises Odysseus and what is he disguised as? 4. Who is the first person Odysseus visits and what is his occupation?</p><p>5. Who is narrating the story now?</p><p>6. What advice does Athena give?</p><p>7. Why is Odysseus' cloak white?</p><p>8. What does Athena make Odysseus look like?</p><p>9. Describe Telemachus' reaction to the "new" Odysseus?</p><p>10.What Homeric simile is used in this passage?</p><p>11.What is Odysseus' reputation?</p><p>12.How many foreign men are living on Odysseus' estate?</p><p>13.Why does Odysseus think he can defeat these men?</p><p>14.What is Odysseus' advice to his son?</p><p>"Argus" p. 1028</p><p>1. Who is Argus?</p><p>2. What does the description of Argus symbolize?</p><p>3. What is Odysseus' reaction to the sight of Argus?</p><p>4. What does Eumaeus believe has happened to Odysseus? 5. What has been the effect of Odysseus' absence on the people who work there?</p><p>6. What effect does the sight of Odysseus have on Argus?</p><p>"The Suitors" p. 1029</p><p>1. Who is Antinous and characterize him.</p><p>2. Describe the exchange between Odysseus and Antinous.</p><p>3. What trait is revealed about Odysseus when Antinous mistreats him?</p><p>4. What is foreshadowed about Antinous?</p><p>5. What are the others' reactions to Antinous?</p><p>6. What is Telemachus' reaction, and what does this show about him?</p><p>7. Who is Penelope and why does she want to talk to the beggar?</p><p>"Penelope" p. 1031</p><p>1. What does Odysseus compare Penelope to?</p><p>2. Why do you think Odysseus makes up an excuse not to tell Penelope who he is?</p><p>3. How does Penelope feel about the suitors?</p><p>4. How does Penelope avoid marrying any of the suitors for so long? 5. What does she feel she must do now?</p><p>6. What does Odysseus the beggar tell Penelope will happen soon?</p><p>"The Challenge" p. 1035</p><p>1. What is Penelope's challenge?</p><p>2. What more modern folk tale is it similar to?</p><p>3. Why do the suitors make fun of Odysseus and what is his reaction?</p><p>4. What does Homer compare Odysseus to?</p><p>5. What does Odysseus suggest should happen next and why is that ironic?</p><p>"Odysseus' Revenge" p. 1039</p><p>1. Why has Odysseus chosen a feast time to exact his revenge?</p><p>2. Who is killed first and why do you think Odysseus (or Homer) picks this person?</p><p>3. Why does Homer describe the first person killed the way he does right before Odysseus kills him?</p><p>4. What does Odysseus' revealing his identity now reminiscent of?</p><p>5. Is Odysseus right to not listen to Eurymachus? Explain.</p><p>6. What is Eurymachus' plan? 7. What trait does Telemachus show in lines 1502-4, and who is it similar to?</p><p>8. Who helps Odysseus and his son?</p><p>9. What does Homer compare the battle scene to?</p><p>"Penelope's Test" p. 1042</p><p>1. What does Penelope want to prove?</p><p>2. What does Athena make Odysseus look like? Why do you think she does this?</p><p>3. Describe how Odysseus built his bed.</p><p>4. What is Penelope's test?</p><p>5. Is she right to be so cautious? Explain.</p><p>6. Sum up how the story finishes. Literature Term Analysis: Read each line and apply the correct literary term. Personification Metaphor Simile Foreshadowing 1. ______“There as the whirlpool drank the tide, a billow tossed me, and I sprang for the great fig tree.”</p><p>2. ______“Then he dismembered them and made his meal, gaping and crunching like a mountain lion.”</p><p>3. ______“I brought along, and victuals in a bag, for in my bones I knew some towering brute would be upon us soon.”</p><p>4. ______“But if you raid the beeves, I see destruction for ship and crew.”</p><p>5. ______“In one stride he clutched at my companions and caught two in his hands like squirming puppies.”</p><p>6. ______“When Dawn spread out her fingertips of rose, the rams began to stir.”</p>