<Li> The guest and host exchange gifts, the guest is granted a safe journey home and departs . </Li> <P> Another important factor of guest - friendship is not keeping the guest longer than they wish and also promising their safety while they are a guest within the host's home . </P> <P> While testing is a theme with the epic, it also has a very specific type scene that accompanies it as well . Throughout the epic, the testing of others follows a typical pattern . This pattern is: </P> <Ol> <Li> Odysseus is hesitant to question the loyalties of others . </Li> <Li> Odysseus tests the loyalties of others by questioning them . </Li> <Li> The characters reply to Odysseus' questions . </Li> <Li> Odysseus proceeds to reveal his identity . </Li> <Li> The characters test Odysseus' identity . </Li> <Li> There is a rise of emotions associated with Odysseus' recognition, usually lament or joy . </Li> <Li> Finally, the reconciled characters work together . </Li> </Ol>

Where and when do the events of the odyssey take place