The Odyssey
Authored by Sara Kilpatrick
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why does Odysseus put out Polyphemus's eye?
It is the cruelest revenge he can think of.
It is think only possible way to kill the giant.
Blinded, he will not see the Greeks escaping.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The lotus is to be avoided because anyone who eats it
Yearns only to go home.
Is transformed into an animal.
Wishes to stay in the land of the lotus.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Odysseus and his surviving comrades escape from the cave of Polyphemus by
telling lies.
cleverness and strategy.
Irreverence (disrespect) for the gods.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Sirens try to lure Odysseus and his men by
offering food and wine.
songs of flattery and promise.
changing the currents.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Circe's final warning to Odysseus, unfortunately ignored by his men, is not to
go near Scylla and Charybdis.
go a shore again.
offend the Sirens.
harm the sun gods cattle.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Odysseus enters his home disguised as a beggar in order to
find out who is still loyal.
count the suitors.
see if anyone recognizes him.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Queen Penelope makes a final test of Odysseus' identify by getting him tell
about the building of his bed.
the name of his favorite dog.
how he got a scar on his arm.
about the day he went away.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
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