Odyssey Book 7 Review Questions

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Odyssey Book 7 Review Questions

• For each question, locate the passage where the
  answer is contained.
• Read the Passage Aloud
• Then offer the Answer to the Question

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Odyssey book 7 review questions

• How does Athena protect Odysseus as he turned
  into the city?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• In what form does Athena appear to Odysseus
  when arrives in the city?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• Why does Athena tell Odysseus not to look at the
  people in the city?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• What is the major preoccupation of the men who
  live in Phaiakia, and the women?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• What is the name of the woman whom Odysseus
  should seek out?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• Construct a Family tree based on the family of
  Nausithoos, include Periboia, Eurymedon,
  Rhexenor, Alkinoos, and Arete, Poseiden and
  Nausikaa

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• Who was the commander of the Gigantes?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• How do people treat Arete? By what traits is
  she known?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• To where does Athena go when she departs from
  Odysseus?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• What kind of silver sculptures flanked the
  entrance way to the palace?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• What or who held torches of pitch pine?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• What kinds of activities did the maids in
  waiting perform inside the great room where
  feasting took place?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• What was unusual about the fruit trees in the
  palace orchards?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• Who is the wakeful God to whom the nobles of
  Phaiakia were tipping wine?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• What line does Odysseus use to describe his life
  to Arete?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• Who is Ekheneos? Why does he chastise Alkinoos?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• Who is Laodamas? What of Laodamass does
  Alkinoos give Odysseus?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• Who is Pontonoos? What does he do?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• Who are the Spinners that Alkinoos speaks of?
  Why does he make reference to them?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• Of what fact does Odysseus console Alkinoos,
  saying, you may set your mind at rest.

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• What question does Arete ask Odysseus revealing
  her suspicion of his story?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• Why does Alkinoos suggest that my childs good
  judgment failed in this?

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Odyssey Book 7 review questions

• What, or should I say, who does Alkinoos offer
  to Odysseus, should Odysseus choose to stay in
  Skheria?

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Book 7 review questions

• For what and to whom does Odysseus pray after
  hearing Alkinoos tell the story of Rhadamanthos
  and Tityos?

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Odyssey Book 7 Review Questions

• How does Book 7 conclude?