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Odyssey Part 1

Authored by Whitney Taylor

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Odyssey Part 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What war does Odysseus fight in before traveling homeward?

Trojan War

Spartan War

Corinthian War

Peloponnesian War

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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

Where is home for Odysseus?

Troy

Rome

Ithaca

Cicones Isle

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do Odysseus and his men do on the Isle of the Cicones?

Battle and kill many opposing soldiers.

Take women as slaves.

Collect bounty or "treasure" from the island.

All of the other answers are true.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the effect of the lotus flower on men who eat it?

It kills them by posioning.

It makes them dance and sing wildly.

It makes them turn against their leaders.

It makes them forget hope of home and all other desires beyond the lotus.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Odysseus save his men who ate the lotus flower?

He ties them to the mast of the ship.

He ties them down to their rowing benches.

He stops their ears up with wax.

He kills all the people who gave them the lotus flower.

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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

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Who is the father of all cyclops?

Poseidon

Zeus

Hermes

Polyphemus

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Odysseus decide not to stab Polyphemus in the liver when he has his first chance?

He does, and it kills him, setting the men free from his clutches.

He was too afraid of Polyphemus waking up.

He and his men would be trapped behind the stone door.

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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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