Scylla was a ______, and Charybdis was a _____

a 6-headed monster; vicious whirlpool

a one-eyed monster; a sinkhole in the ground

a cannibalistic tribe; a giant king

What do Odysseus and his men do to the Cyclops?

Get Polyphemus drunk and stab out his eye

Sing Polyphemus a soothing song and steal his cheese

Take Polyphemus's best ship and return to Ithaca

Make Polyphemus swear a god's oath for peace

How do Odysseus and his men finally escape the Cyclops' cave?

Odysseus attaches his men to the underbelly of the sheep to escape when Polyphemus lets the sheep out of the cave

Odysseus convinces Polyphemus to move the boulder away from the door for him

They dig their way out under a pile of dung

They are rescued by the other Cyclopes who hate Polyphemus

How does Zeus punish Odysseus and his men?

He hits their ship with a thunderbolt

He reanimates the meat in their stomachs

Goddess who keeps Odysseus hostage

Odyssey test

Quiz

•

English

•

9th Grade

•

Practice Problem

•

Easy

•

CCSS

RL.8.10, RL.8.4, RL.8.5

+2

Standards-aligned

Nicole Strope

Used 204+ times

FREE Resource

23 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Penelope's archery contest, through how many axes must Odysseus fire his arrow?

two

eight

twelve

fifteen

Tags

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

How is Odysseus able to listen safely to the Sirens' song?

He has his men bind him to the ship's mast.

Athena makes the Sirens appear ugly to him.

He eats a lotus flower, rendering him unable to swim to the Sirens' island.

He isn't able to listen safely to their song.

Tags

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

Who transforms Odysseus's sailors into pigs?

Circe

Athena

Poseidon

Calypso

Tags

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 Poseidon despise Odysseus?

Odysseus does not respect the sea.

Odysseus and his men attacked him.

Odysseus tricked him with a disguise.

Odysseus blinded his son.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Odysseus' hometown?

Sparta

Ithaca

Ismarus

Thrinacia

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How long (according to the book) do Odysseus and his men stay with Circe and her maids?

1 year

5 years

7 years

3 years

Tags

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

1 min • 1 pt

Which of his own relatives does Odysseus see in the Underworld?

Father

Mother

Wife

Son

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Apple

Others

Already have an account?

Similar Resources on Wayground

20 questions

Prepositions of places

Quiz

•

1st - 12th Grade

20 questions

Part of speech exercise

Quiz

•

9th - 12th Grade

20 questions

Ôn vào 10 số 3- Trắc nghiệm

Quiz

•

9th Grade

20 questions

The Trout and The Doll's House

Quiz

•

9th Grade

20 questions

GEP 9A u2A: present perfect simple and continuous

Quiz

•

7th Grade - University

18 questions

Passive voice

Quiz

•

7th - 9th Grade

19 questions

Amazing Amazon Vocabulary

Quiz

•

9th Grade

20 questions

Congratulations 9th grade

Quiz

•

9th Grade

Popular Resources on Wayground

15 questions

Fractions on a Number Line

Quiz

•

3rd Grade

20 questions

Equivalent Fractions

Quiz

•

3rd Grade

25 questions

Multiplication Facts

Quiz

•

5th Grade

54 questions

Analyzing Line Graphs & Tables

Quiz

•

4th Grade

$fractions$

22 questions

fractions

Quiz

•

3rd Grade

20 questions

Main Idea and Details

Quiz

•

5th Grade

20 questions

Context Clues

Quiz

•

6th Grade

15 questions

Equivalent Fractions

Quiz

•

4th Grade

Discover more resources for English

15 questions

Making Inferences

Quiz

•

7th - 12th Grade

15 questions

Main Idea and Supporting Details.

Quiz

•

4th - 11th Grade

20 questions

Identify Supporting Details

Quiz

•

6th - 9th Grade

16 questions

Ethos, Pathos, Logos Practice

Quiz

•

9th Grade

12 questions

IREAD Week 4 - Review

Quiz

•

3rd Grade - University

23 questions

Subject Verb Agreement

Quiz

•

9th Grade - University

25 questions

Greek and Latin Roots

Quiz

•

5th - 9th Grade

18 questions

Figurative Language Review

Quiz

•

9th Grade

Odyssey test

23 questions

In Penelope's archery contest, through how many axes must Odysseus fire his arrow?

How is Odysseus able to listen safely to the Sirens' song?

Who transforms Odysseus's sailors into pigs?

Why does Poseidon despise Odysseus?

What is Odysseus' hometown?

How long (according to the book) do Odysseus and his men stay with Circe and her maids?

Which of his own relatives does Odysseus see in the Underworld?

_______:These creatures look like beautiful women, and their song can make ships crash and men forget their homes.

Scylla was a __, and Charybdis was a _

Odysseus stays with Calypso (according to the book) for _____ years.

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Similar Resources on Wayground

Popular Resources on Wayground

Discover more resources for English