The Odyssey: background/characters/text

The Odyssey: background/characters/text

9th - 12th Grade

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30 Qs

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The Odyssey: background/characters/text

The Odyssey: background/characters/text

Assessment

Quiz

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English

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9th - 12th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS
RL.11-12.9, RL.4.9, RL.2.6

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Clary Vance, MS

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey?

Homer

Teiresias

Menelaus

Telemachus

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a long poem, typically one derived from ancient oral tradition, narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the history of a nation?

epic

myth

fiction

free verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Odysseus's Trojan War-winning strategy?

tactical defense

guerilla warfare

wooden horse trick

Olympian trick

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is the Greek god of the sky and ruler of Olympian gods?

Poseidon

Aelous

Helios

Zeus

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is the messenger God?

Aeolus

Zeus

Helios

Hermes

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the goddess of wisdom and war? She serves as a Odysseus's helper.

Athena

Ares

Atlas

Artemis

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which goddess keeps Odysseus prisoner for 7 years?

Penelope

Calypso

Persephone

Circe

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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