48. Why must Penelope choose one of her suitors to marry?
Answer:
Penelope must choose one of her suitors to marry so that Ithaca will have a king.
Source Location:
Lecture 3, Paragraph 2
Example 2 (if an answer comes from a link to the reading assignment)
Question Number/Question:
49. Which character tells Penelope that Odysseus has returned home?
Answer:
Eurycleia tells Penelope that Odysseus has returned home by saying, “Awake, Penelope, dear child, that thou may see with thine own eyes that which thouh desirest day by day. Odysseus hath come, and hath got him to his own house, though late hath he come, and hath slain the proud wooers that troubled his house, and devoured his substance, and oppressed his child.”
Source Location:
Gutenberg.org, Book XXIII, lines 1-6
Example 3 (if an answer comes from the course textbook)
Question Number/Question:
49. Which character tells Penelope that Odysseus has returned home?
Answer:
Eurycleia tells Penelope that Odysseus has returned home by saying, “Awake, Penelope, dear child, that thou may see with thine own eyes that which thouh desirest day by day. Odysseus hath come, and hath got him to his own house, though late hath he come, and hath slain the proud wooers that troubled his house, and devoured his substance, and oppressed his child.”
Source Location:
Textbook, Book XXXIII, Page 600, Lines 1-9
Example 4 (if an answer comes from a link to the online study guide)
Question Number/Question:
50. What does Odysseus promise Eumaneus and Philoetius if they fight by his side?
Answer:
“Odysseus promises to treat them as Telemachus’s brothers if they fight by his side.”
Source Location:
Sparknotescom, Summary: Book 21; Paragraph 2, Last sentence