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The Odyssey Books 21-23

Authored by Lindsey Hawkins

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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The Odyssey Books 21-23
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Odysseus feel like he has to disguise himself, instead of just taking his kingdom back?

He doesn't trust anyone.
He was warned by Athena that men have taken over his kingdom
He isn't sure if anyone is still loyal to him.
ALL of the answers!

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What two suitors seem to be the most rude and confident?

Antinous and Eurymachus
Antinuous and Telemachus
Telemachus and Eurmaeus
Eumaeus and Philoetius

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Penelope come up with the ax contest for the suitors to compete in?

She knows they are getting bored and restless.
She things it will start a brawl and they will kill each other.
Odysseus puts her up to it to see if she is truly loyal.
She knows that no one can string Odysseus's bow or shoot the arrow as precisely as he can.

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Odysseus test Eumaeus and Philoetius before telling them who he is?

He wants to see if they remember him.

He wants to test their loyalty.

He thinks they are just as greedy as the other suitors.

He needs the help and Telemachus suggested these two men.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is "the beggar" treated by the suitors?

cordially
kindly
rudely
suspiciously

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why doesn't Odysseus trust anyone when he first arrives back in Ithaca?

He's been battling for his life for 20 years.
He knows the suitors are trying to kill him.
He has lost his mind on his long journey.
Everyone has betrayed him.

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the suitors treat Telemachus when he sticks up for "the beggar"?

They kill him.
They fight him.
They laugh at him.
They ignore him.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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