How did people recognize Odysseus?

They recognized the scar on his leg.

They recognized the sound of his voice.

They recognized his kind and generous nature.

What did Antinious do to Odysseus when he was disguised as a beggar asking for food?

He shouted at him and told him to leave.

Why did the suitors think that everyone should be kind to a stranger?

They believed a stranger could be a god in disguise.

They believed in the importance of hospitality.

They believed that generosity was more important than anything else.

They believed that strangers were good luck charms.

What did Irus, the beggar do when he saw Odysseus disguised as a beggar in the castle?

He yelled at him and demanded that he leave or fight.

He gave him a blanket and told him to make himself comfortable.

He served him dinner and told him to stay as long as he liked.

He played a song and challenged Odysseus to a karaoke battle.

What question did Penelope ask Odysseus disgused as a beggar to see if his story was true?

She asked him what Odysseus was wearing.

She asked him what the name of Odysseus' ship was.

She asked him if Odysseus talked about her.

She asked if Odysseus had been alone.

What did Penelope do for Odysseus disguised as a beggar?

She had his old nurse wash his feet.

She gave him pie and ice cream.

She promised him a warm place to sleep and clean clothes.

She called him a lair and threw him out.

What did Odesseus disguised as a beggar suggest Penelope do to pick a husband?

Become a nun so she doesn't have to remarry

She should choose the richest young man

13.The Wanderings of Odysseus "The Archery Contest"

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How did Odysseus fall asleep the night before the archery contest?

Athene put him to sleep

He drank warm milk

He prayed to Hypnos, the god of sleep

He counted sheep

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What did Zeus send in answer to Odysseus' prayer?

Thunder on a clear day

A young goat

His dog

A rainbow during a blizzard

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What did Ctesippus the suitor throw at Odysseus disguised as a beggar?

An ox foot

A stool

A loaf of bread

A lucky rabbit's foot

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What did the seer say was going to happen to the suitors?

They were all going to die

They would all live long and happy lives

They would all eat a good meal and sleep well that night

They would all die old and lonely

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What did the suitor's do when they heard the seer's prediction?

They laughed at him.

They cried

They begged for forgiveness

They broke out in song

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first person to try and use Odysseus' bow?

Telemachus, his son

Antinous, the traitor

Emaeus, the swineherd

Melanthius, the goatherd

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What did Telemachus swear would be his prize if he won the archery contest?

The suitors would leave and none of them would marry his mother

He would be crowned king immediately

He would get to marry any woman in the kingdom

The suitors would have to go on a 10 year sea journey

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

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13.The Wanderings of Odysseus "The Archery Contest"

How did Odysseus fall asleep the night before the archery contest?

What did Zeus send in answer to Odysseus' prayer?

What did Ctesippus the suitor throw at Odysseus disguised as a beggar?

What did the seer say was going to happen to the suitors?

What did the suitor's do when they heard the seer's prediction?

Who was the first person to try and use Odysseus' bow?

What did Telemachus swear would be his prize if he won the archery contest?

How did people recognize Odysseus?

What did Telemachus tell Penelope to do?

Who was the only person able to shoot the great bow?

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