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The Odyssey-Greek Mythology Unit

Authored by Bob Schnerre

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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The Odyssey-Greek Mythology Unit
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Where is Odysseus sailing from after ten years when his MANY adventures at sea begin?

Ithaca

Troy

The coast of the Cicones

The Land of the Lotus Eaters

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

20 sec • 1 pt

What trait did Odysseus’ men demonstrate that caused many of them to die after leaving the island of Helios?

Faithfulness

Obedience

Rebellion and Disobedience

Fear

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What personality trait does Odysseus display when he insists on visiting the Cyclops’ cave?

Courage

Cunning

Humility

Curiosity

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

20 sec • 1 pt

How does Odysseus wound the Cyclops?

by stabbing him in the heart

by stabbing him in his eye

by stabbing his liver

by stabbing him in his arm

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

20 sec • 1 pt

How does Odysseus escape from the Cyclops’ cave?

by hiding under a sheep’s belly as the sheep goes out to pasture

by chiseling his way through the boulder while the Cyclops is drunk

by moving the boulder himself and leaving the cave while the Cyclops is sleeping

by killing the Cyclops and calling for help from the gods to let him out of the cave

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

20 sec • 1 pt

Tiresias is a prophet who has what type of disability?

He's deaf

He's blind

He's mute

He's forgetful

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which two people are Odysseus surprised to see in the Land of the Dead?

Elpenor and Aeolus

His mother and Elpenor

His mother and Tiresias

Elpenor and Penelope

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