The Odyssey Quiz (Chapters 1-5)

Choose three key details that belong in a summary of this passage.

• Odysseus wakes up

• Odysseus’ determination to return home helps him stay strong

• The wind blows them back to Aeolus' island

• Aeolus is not willing to help them again

• The wind blows them back to Aeolus’ island

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

1. What does detest mean in this context?

• Completely ignore

• Strongly dislike

• Rarely notice

• Constantly annoy

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Which word best helps you understand what detest means?

• "hate"

• "help"

• "not welcoming"

• "obviously"

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Based on his response to Odysseus, what can be inferred about Aeolous?

• Aeolus does not want to upset the gods

• Aeolus does not believe in good luck

• Aeolus knows how dangerous storms can be

• Aeolus knows why Odysseus is returning

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

Which piece of evidence best supports the inference in Part A?

• “When he heard what had happened”

• “He reacted with cold fury”

• “I’m not going to help a man they hate”

• “Never come back!”

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Odysseus is the (a)   archetype

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.5.3

Poseidon is the (a)   archetype

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.5.3

Hermes is the (a)   archetype

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Circe is the (a)   archetype

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.5.3

Circe is ALSO the (a)   archetype

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3