The purpose of this activity is to have students do a close reading with annotations of these passages and have the students complete the text dependent questions. Character function 3 what evidence is there to show how athena thought highly of odysseus. The king and queen recall some of odysseus exploits at troy but postpone serious talk until the next day. Use the pronouncing glossary at the back of the odyssey if you need help with names and places. This quiz will have you answer questions about the major characters and.
Thoughts on the telemachia books 14 of the odyssey lou markos, professor of english at houston baptist university. How many separate books chapters are there in the odyssey. In book four telemachus is greeted warmly by menelaus who feeds him and listens to his plea for information about his father. Nestors hospitalitypeisistratosidentifications matching book 4menelaos hospitalitymenelaos stories of the trojan war and its. Oct 18, 2018 the body farm creepypasta by brian martinez performed by jason hill full 10part story duration. Odysseus urges his men to action on the grounds that they must do just this. Which goddess first visits telemachus at the home of odysseus in book 1. Summary and analysis book 4 the king and queen of sparta. Jan 03, 2015 she is an elusive character who defies any attempts to pin her down. In book four telemachus is greeted warmly by menelaus who feeds him and listens to his plea for information about his. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of the odyssey and what it means. By using our site you consent to our use of cookies. When they arrive at sparta, telemachus and pisistratus are warmly welcomed. Telemachus is moved to tears by menelaus recollections of his friend odysseus.
Helen depicts odysseus as a spy disguised as a beggar. Odyssey discussion questions book 1 1 have the students explain where odysseus has been and why. Eventually, telemachus learns the rumor that odysseus was being held captive by the nymph calypso. Odyssey discussion questions salamanca high school. His daughter he was sending to the son of achilles, breaker of the. The odyssey summary the odyssey books quiz the odyssey books 46 quiz the odyssey books 79 quiz the odyssey books 1012 quiz the odyssey books 15 quiz the odyssey books 1617 quiz the odyssey books 1820 quiz the odyssey books 2122 quiz the odyssey books 2324 quiz the odyssey quotes the odyssey important characters all quizzes. When telemachus and mentor athena travel to pylos, they watched a ceremony where many bulls were given as a sacrifice to poseidon, god of the sea. The odyssey books 46 summary the odyssey by homer books 46 summary and analysis. Which goddess speaks up for odysseus and telemachus at the council of the gods on mount olympus. The odyssey books 46 quiz the odyssey books 79 summary the odyssey books 1012 summary the odyssey summary the odyssey quotes the odyssey important characters the odyssey quiz literature literature summaries homer facts. The odyssey book 4 quiz document pdf teachers edition only telemachus arrives in sparta, where he is greeted by menelaus, who is about to host a special party. Many cities of men he saw and learned their minds, many pains he suffered, heartsick on the open sea.
Antinous blames penelope for seducing all the suitors but wont commit to one of them. On the surface helen is a kind host and loyal wife, yet underlying this persona is a sinister portrayal of an inscrutable woman. Foreshadowing odysseus disguise when he returns to ithaca, helen recalls how he scarred. In book 3 of the odyssey, hero odysseus is still struggling to return to his family while his son telemachos attempts to maintain order at. The odyssey books 14 summary and analysis gradesaver. What is the festive occasion in menelaus palace when telemachus arrives. He captured and interrogated the knowledgeable sea god, proteus. Book i athena inspires the prince sing to me of the man, muse, the man of twists and turns driven time and again off course, once he had plundered the hallowed heights of troy. Nov 14, 2018 the odyssey book one tells us the story of odysseus as he makes his way home but poseidon gives him a lot of troubles on his journey back due to a grudge he has with odysseus.
Book iv they reached the low lying city of lacedaemon them where they drove straight to the of abode menelaus and found him in his own house, feasting with his many clansmen in honour of the wedding of his son, and also of his daughter, whom he was marrying to the son of that valiant warrior achilles. About the odyssey the odyssey summary character list glossary themes quotes and analysis books 1 4 books 58 books 912 books 16 books 1720 books 2124 symbols, allegory and motifs metaphors and similes irony imagery the fractal structure of epics literary elements related links essay questions quiz 1 quiz 2 quiz 3 quiz 4 citations. In book 3 of the odyssey, hero odysseus is still struggling to return to his family while his son telemachos attempts to maintain order at home. If telemachus learns that his father is alive, he should go home and put up with the suitors, knowing his father will be home soon. Him they found giving a marriage feast to his many kinsfolk for his noble son and daughter within his house. This quiz will have you answer questions about the major characters and events in the chapter. She is an elusive character who defies any attempts to pin her down. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. If telemachus learns that his father is alive, he should go home and put up with the.
Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. They happily greet pisistratus and telemachus, the latter of whom they soon recognize as the son of odysseus because of the clear family resemblance. Quiz we decided to make for the odyssey book 1 proprofs. A heros son awakens when the suitors attend the assembly the next day, telemachus scolds the suitors for eating his fathers oxen and sheep as the still continue to court penelope. The internet classics archive the odyssey by homer. She is helping the trojans against the greek warriors, including odysseus. The odyssey book one tells us the story of odysseus as he makes his way home but poseidon gives him a lot of troubles on his journey back due to a grudge he has with odysseus. About the odyssey the odyssey summary character list glossary themes quotes and analysis books 14 books 58 books 912 books 16 books 1720 books 2124 symbols, allegory and motifs metaphors and similes irony imagery the fractal structure of epics literary elements related links essay questions quiz 1 quiz 2 quiz 3 quiz 4 citations.
Athena encourages telemachus to pay close attention to how nestor acts and to be bold in his questions about odysseus. Athenas disguisesreaction of antinoospenelopes trickery identifications matching book 3. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Calypso, the sweet nymph of the odyssey by homer and translated by e. This is demonstrated well in the below scene from the odyssey. In the odyssey, honor is proven by showing courage in the face of adversity. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans. Homer, odyssey book 4 theoi classical texts library. Book 4 use the answers to the questions below as a guide to evaluate student understanding. Telemachus continues in search of information about his father while the poem finally. This range of resources has been designed to maximise students engagement with particular parts of the text. What is the importance of odysseuss bed in homers odyssey. Where was odysseus going when he left his wife and family. Quiz cliffsnotes study guides book summaries, test.
How many years is odysseus held as a captive on the island. Book 1 book 2 book 3 book 4 book 5 book 6 book 7 book 8 book 9 book 10 book 11 book 12 book book 14 book 15 book 16 book 17 book 18 book 19 book 20 book 21 book 22 book 23 book 24 themes all themes fate, the gods, and free will piety, customs, and justice cunning, disguise, and selfrestraint memory and grief glory and honor. The odyssey summary the odyssey books quiz the odyssey books 4 6 quiz the odyssey books 79 quiz the odyssey books 1012 quiz the odyssey books 15 quiz the odyssey books 1617 quiz the odyssey books 1820 quiz the odyssey books 2122 quiz the odyssey books 2324 quiz the odyssey quotes the odyssey important characters. Book one from mentor, telemachus decides that he should go to pylos and sparta to talk with both king nestor and king menelaus. Nestors tales of the trojan war and the journey home. When odysseus arrives on aeaea, he sends a team of two dozen scouts to investigate the area. Get a detailed summary and analysis of every chapter in the book from. On the surface helen is a kind host and loyal wife.
Take our free the odyssey quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Penelope questions the phantom about odysseus, but the phantom refuses to speak. The body farm creepypasta by brian martinez performed by jason hill full 10part story duration. Its often difficult to teach the odyssey and i am always trying to think of new angles. In sparta, the king and queen, menelaus and helen, are celebrating the separate marriages of their son and daughter. This activity was created by a quia web subscriber. Helen of troy is one of homers most fascinating female voices. Be sure you recall the exchange between the two men and more by taking this quiz over book 4 of the. If a virtual private party is more your thing, go here for details. We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. May 15, 2018 thoughts on the telemachia books 1 4 of the odyssey lou markos, professor of english at houston baptist university. The purpose of this activity is to have students do a close reading with annotations of these passages and have the students complete the text.
964 603 1155 577 559 390 667 1587 1005 664 1502 17 52 542 550 1308 1087 405 1573 1394 1036 39 217 476 643 766 331 152 706 672 119 889 1381 870 300 871 606 1042 173 68 923 1117 1281 487 882 1350 1126 791 108 787