The Odyssey (The Sirens, Scylla, and Charybdis)

The Odyssey (The Sirens, Scylla, and Charybdis)

9th Grade

10 Qs

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The Odyssey (The Sirens, Scylla, and Charybdis)

The Odyssey (The Sirens, Scylla, and Charybdis)

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.10, RL.8.4, RL.8.5

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Rhonda Brewer

Used 72+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do Odysseus and his men go after they leave the Land of the Dead?

Aeaea

Aeolia

Thrinakia

the Laestrygonians

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

What is the first danger that Circe warns Odysseus about?

Scylla

Charybdis

Helios' cattle

the sirens

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

Which of the following describes Scylla?

a whirlpool that sucks down everything around it

a monster with 6 heads and 12 legs

woman-like creatures with beautiful voices

the island where Helios' cattle live

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

Which of the following describes Charybdis?

a whirlpool that sucks down everything around it

a monster with 6 heads and 12 legs

woman-like creatures with beautiful voices

the island where Helios' cattle live

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following describes the Sirens?

a whirlpool that sucks down everything around it

a monster with 6 heads and 12 legs

woman-like creatures with beautiful voices

the island where Helios' cattle live

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

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the men survive the Sirens?

They do not.

They sail away from them.

They make an offering to them.

They plug their ears with beeswax.

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Why doesn't Odysseus tell his men about Scylla?

There is nothing they can do.

They would not sail toward it if he did.

He knows it is better to lose 6 men than all of them.

All of these

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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