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Odyssey Book 9 and 10

Authored by Nicole Karamales

English

9th Grade

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Odyssey Book 9 and 10
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Odysseus decide not to kill the Cyclops right away?

He wants to befriend him

They need the rock rolled away from the entrance

Hermes instructed him not to

Athena said he needed to wait for nightfall

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Odysseus use to poke out the eye of Polyphemus?

A small twig

A broken edge of the bowl

A large stake he carved

His own fingers

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What name does Odysseus give the Cyclops as his own?

Odysseus

Laertes

Poseidon

Nobody

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How doe Odysseus and his men finally escape the Cyclops?

Tying themselves under the rams

Running out quickly while Polyphemus stands at the door

Athena distracts Polyphemus while they flee

Polyphemus eventually dies from his wound and the men leave

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Odysseus yell back at the Cyclops?

His real name is Odysseus

To tell his father to leave his crew alone

He is a big oaf and had no chance of winnign

Where he got the wine from

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the king the men meet after seeing Polyphemus?

Aeolus, king of the winds

Circe, a goddess

Hermes, the messenger

Poseidon, king of the sea

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the Laestrygonians do?

Sing songs to lead men to their deaths

Turn men into pigs

Give the men food, which makes them fall asleep

Eat people and sink ships

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