Answer: Intelligence or cleverness.
Penelope displays intelligence, or cleverness, when she decides to organize the contest. She knows that this is the best way to ensure she does not have to marry anyone else, as only her husband could win such a contest. Penelope's cleverness is similar to that of Odysseus. He is another character that displays this trait throughout the text.
Answer:
Egg
Explanation:
I believe the egg came first. My reasoning is because the chicken evolves from the egg, and eggs have been around a lot longer than chickens. As for the second question, I got no clue. Personal preference.
Answer:
Alliteration (and maybe assonance?)
Explanation: