Illustration of Odysseus tied to a ship's mast

The Odyssey

by Homer

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The Odyssey Book 20 Quiz

Loyalties are tested and the unwelcome house guests are afflicted by an odd malady in this fast-moving section. Be sure you understand what has befallen the fickle servants as well as the avaricious suitors by taking this quiz over Book 20 of The Odyssey from eNotes.

  1. How does Odysseus feel about his chances of defeating the suitors?

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  2. Odysseus asks Zeus for a sign of success. What is it?

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  3. What is thrown at the still-disguised Odysseus, even though Telemachus has warned the suitors to act honorably towards his guest?

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  4. What affliction suddenly befalls all the suitors?

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  5. What does Agelaus demand Telemachus do to resolve the conflict between the suitors?

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