B1 Plot - DONE

Question 1

Who does narrator address at start of story

Answer 1

muse

Question 2

What’s the term for how odyssey begins

Answer 2

In media res

Question 3

What does Telemachus think has happened to ody

Answer 3

He’s dead

Question 4

What does Athen advocate for at council of gods

Answer 4

Ody’s safe return

Question 5

Who does athen disguise as when visiting ody

Answer 5

mentes

Question 6

Who is mentes

Answer 6

Ody’s old friend

Question 7

What’s the prediction that mentes gives

Answer 7

Ody’s still alive

Question 8

What does mentes tell tele to do in b1

Answer 8

Tell suitors they’re banished

Question 9

Where does mentes tell tele to go, and who should he see there

Answer 9

Pylos (nestor)
Sparta (menelaus)

Question 10

Why can’t ody came back to Ithaca right away

Answer 10

He’s angered the gods

Question 11

What does athen plead for at assembly of the gods

Answer 11

That ody be released from ogygia

Question 12

Who’s holding ody at ogygia

Answer 12

calypso

Question 13

How long has calypso held ody at ogygia

Answer 13

7 years

Question 14

Which god did ody anger

Answer 14

poseidon

Question 15

What’s zeus’ opinion on the matter

Answer 15

Poseidon needs to forget his anger at ody

Question 16

What does zeus do help free ody

Answer 16

Sends Hermes to ogygia

Question 17

Who is hermes

Answer 17

The messenger god

Question 18

What does Athena do after teh council of gods

Answer 18

Talk w tele

Question 19

Who is mentes

Answer 19

Friend of ody’s father

Question 20

What prophecy does athen tell tele

Answer 20

Ody will soon be home

Question 21

What drastic action does athen suggest tele take at home

Answer 21

Kill the suitors

Question 22

What does she compare killing the suitor to

Answer 22

How orestes killed aegisthus, clytemnestra

Question 23

What request does penel make in b1

Answer 23

That the bard stop singing abt achaeans’ journey home

Question 24

What does ody say when penel tells bard to stop singing abt achaeans, 2d

Answer 24

That zeus is the one responsible for Achaeas fate, not the bard
She should listen to the bard

Question 25

Y/n - Does penel obey ody’s request that she listen to the bard

Answer 25

ye

Question 26

What does tele say aft. Athena leaves

Answer 26

Tells the suitors they need to leave now

Question 27

What does tele say will happen if the suitors don’t leave

Answer 27

Zeus will punish them

Question 28

What do suitors overall think when tele tells them to leave

Answer 28

They’re surprised that he spoke such forceful words

Question 29

What does antinuous says after tele speaks harshly to suitors

Answer 29

He says that only gods could tele the ability to speak for forcefully