The Odyssey-Before and through Circe

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What is the main idea of the Trojan Horse story?

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Intelligence and deception can defeat a stronger enemy

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TEKS:

110.36(b)(8)

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The Trojan Horse is best described as a symbol of —

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clever strategy

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Why does Paris’s choice lead to the Trojan War?

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He chooses beauty over wisdom and power

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Which inference can be made about Helen’s role in the conflict?

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She is blamed more than she deserves

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Which sentence BEST summarizes the cause of the Trojan War?

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Paris’s decision and Helen’s departure triggered years of war

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Odysseus is best described as —

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clever and strategic

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Which quote BEST supports Odysseus’s intelligence?

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“I devised a plan no enemy could predict.”

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What role do the gods play in The Odyssey?

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They directly influence human events

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Athena’s actions toward Odysseus show that she —

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believes he deserves help

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Why does Poseidon oppose Odysseus?

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Odysseus harms Poseidon’s son