What has Odysseus's relationship with Calypso entailed? What has she done for him, what has she wanted to do, and what will she do now? How does he respond to her? She loved him. Iphthime tells her not to worry, for the goddess will protect Telemachus. How does Penelope respond to Telemachus's absence in Book 4? She becomes distraught when she reflects that she may soon lose her son in addition to her husband, but Athena sends a phantom in the form of Penelope's sister, Iphthime, to reassure her. How do the suitors respond to Telemachus's absence in Book 4? The suitors plan to ambush Telemachus and kill him after learning of his absence. Proteus also told him news of Odysseus-that he was still alive but was imprisoned by Calypso on her island. Proteus told him the way back to Sparta and then informed him of the fates of Agamemnon and Ajax, another Greek hero, who survived Troy only to perish back in Greece. He says that, stranded in Egypt, he was forced to capture Proteus, the divine Old Man of the Sea. How does Menelaus learn of Odysseus' whereabouts? in Book 4? Menelaus recounts his own return from Troy. He adds that he has heard that suitors have taken over the prince's house in Ithaca and that he hopes that Telemachus will achieve the renown in defense of his father that Orestes, son of Agamemnon, won in defense of his father. He says that he can only pray that Athena will show Telemachus the kindness that she showed Odysseus. Nestor went with Menelaus, while Odysseus stayed with Agamemnon, and he has heard no news of Odysseus. Menelaus set sail for Greece immediately, while Agamemnon decided to wait a day and continue sacrificing on the shores of Troy. What information about Odysseus do Nestor, Menelaus, and Helen each provide for Telemachus? Nestor: recounts that after the fall of Troy a falling-out occurred between Agamemnon and Menelaus, the two Greek brothers who had led the expedition. It is considered normal and a gesture of grief, whereas today it is considered to be non-masculine and abnormal. How is the weeping/crying/wailing of grown men viewed in the Odyssey? Compare/contrast this with today. This may have been referenced as a comparison to Odysseus situation? Or a warning Of what does Nestor warn Telemachus in lines 348-359 of Book 3? People may take his wealth if he strays too long from Ithaca. Then Orestes kills both Aegisthus and Clytemnestra. Aegisthus then kills Agamemnon with Clytemnestra's permission. Why, do you think, this story has been referenced multiple times already? Agamemnon returned home from Troy to find Aegisthus with his wife Clytemnestra. She found a crew to help man his ship Detail the story of Agamemnon, Clytemnestra, and Aegisthus. List some of the ways in which Athena aids Telemachus in Book 2: She helped boost Telemachus's morale
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