The Odyssey book 1

The Odyssey book 1

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English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.9-10.10, RL.9-10.9, RL.8.4

+9

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is holding Odysseus captive at the beginning of The Odyssey?

Back

Calypso is holding Odysseus captive.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does Telemachus do for his guest before asking questions?

Back

Telemachus feeds his guest food and water.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What issue does Telemachus identify in Ithaca?

Back

The palace has been overrun by suitors who refuse to leave.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why are the suitors feasting in Odysseus' palace?

Back

They want to meet and marry Penelope.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is responsible for detaining Odysseus on the island?

Back

Calypso is responsible for detaining Odysseus.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of Calypso in Odysseus' journey?

Back

Calypso represents temptation and the challenges Odysseus faces in returning home.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Telemachus show hospitality to strangers?

Back

Telemachus demonstrates hospitality by providing food and water to his guests.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

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