Directions: Read the choices for each book. Choose one project and complete it carefully. You must have quotes from the book as evidence that your drawing, map, or written project is correct.

Book XIII    Due 11/28  BEFORE AND AFTER

1.       1. Draw a picture (based on the descriptions in the book) of Odysseus before he landed in Ithaca and a picture of Odysseus after Athene disguised him. Include the quotes that match the details.

2.       2. Draw a picture of the Phaeacian ship before it landed in Ithaca and a picture of the ship after Zeus took his revenge. Don’t forget the quotes.

Book XIV Due 12/3  TELL ME A STORY

1.       1. Write a six-page children’s book based on the Swineherd’s story. Be sure to include the major events and illustrate each event. You must have a quote on each page.

2.       2. Write a six-page children’s book based on the tall tale Odysseus told the swineherd. Be sure to include the major events even if they are not actually true. Illustrate each page. You must have a quote on each page.

 Book XV  Due 12/5 FOLLOW THIS—MAKE A LIST

1.       1. It is time for Telemachus to go home. List the instructions that Athene gives him so he can avoid the ambush.

2.       2. List the major events in Eumaeus’ life. Why is he so important to the story? Quotes are necessary.

 Book XVI           Due 12/7   

HI, DAD! HOW ABOUT REVENGE?

1.       The Meeting—Draw an eight (8) frame cartoon board that illustrates the meeting of Telemachus and his father.  Be sure to include talking balloons and write the quotes at the bottom of each frame.

2.       The plot—Draw an eight (8) frame cartoon board that illustrates the plot for revenge that Odysseus and Telemachus plan to ge rid of the suitors. Include talking balloons. What do you put at the bottom of each frame???  Quotes, of course.

Book  XVII    Due 12/11 

THE BEGGAR IS THE MASTER?

Choose your favorite scene from the chapter and draw a full-page illustration of the event. Yes, you must have quotes for each detail.

A.      Odysseus meets Melanthius on the road to town.

B.      Odysseus meets his dog on the way to town.

C.      Antinous is rude, crude, and an all-round bad dude.

 Book  XVIII       Due 12/13  

THE BEASTS AND THE BEAUTY

1.      Draw the fight with Irus and the bystanders. QUOTES!!!!!!

2.      Draw Penelope and the gifts the suitors brought.   QUOTES!!!!!!