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The Odyssey - Pitstop #1

Authored by Brian Suiter

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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The Odyssey - Pitstop #1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the Olympian gods is the patron (parental) gods of Odysseus' family?

Hermes

Athena

Zeus

Poseidon

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the Olympian gods frees Odysseus from Calypso?

Hermes

Athena

Zeus

Poseidon

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the Olympian gods tries to drown Odysseus when he leaves Ogygia?

Hermes

Athena

Zeus

Poseidon

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the Olympian gods sunk Odysseus ship, causing him to become stuck on Ogygia?

Hermes

Athena

Zeus

Poseidon

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following actions is NOT attributed to Athena in The Odyssey?

Provides Telemachus advice in the form of Mentes

Dragged Odysseus' men forcibly back to the ship and away from the Lotus Eaters

Becomes a little girl who leads Odysseus to King Alcinoos

Casts a disguise on Odysseus, so that he won't be recognized in Ithaca

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 SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What impact does Mentes have on Telemachus? (Choose 2)

Mentes claims to have known his father, Odysseus

Mentes gives Telemachus hope by telling him that Odysseus lives

Mentes sparks courageous actions by Telemachus

Mentes tells Telemachus to go kill the suitors at once

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is NOT part of Mentes' plan for Telemachus?

Get rid of the Suitors

Call the islanders to assembly

Kill the suitors and their families immediately

Invoke the gods

Take a ship with 20 oars and go abroad for news of Odysseus

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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