Book 14 In Eumaeus' Hut

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Cards (7)

  • How does Eumaeus demonstrate good xenia?
    He tells Odysseus that he won't ask any personal questions until he had given him wine and food
  • What does Eumaeus believe about Odysseus?

    That he is dead
  • What does Odysseus do in Book 14 that is ironic?
    He asks Eumaeus who his master was- Eumaeus wouldn't realise it was Odysseus as he is disguised as a beggar
  • What does Odysseus promise Eumaeus?
    That Odysseus will return and punish the Suitors
  • Why does Eumaeus state that he has respected and entertained Odysseus?
    Out of fear of incurring Zeus's enmity