One More Strange Island
THE ODYSSEY translated by Robert Fitzgerald
1. After Odysseus completes his retelling of his journey what does Alkinoos offer Odysseus?
2. Describe how Odysseus was returned to Ithaka?
3. What earlier prophesy is realized resulting from Poseidon’s angry plea to his brother?
4. Who greets Odysseus upon his awakening? What change is made? Why does the change occur?
5. Why does Odysseus conceal his identity to Athena?
6. What plans do Athena and Odysseus eventually make?
