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

1. What does detest mean in this context?

• Completely ignore

• Strongly dislike

• Rarely notice

• Constantly annoy

Which word best helps you understand what detest means?

• "hate"

• "help"

• "not welcoming"

• "obviously"

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

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!”

Odysseus is the _____ archetype

Poseidon is the ____ archetype

Hermes is the ____ archetype

Circe is the ______ archetype

Circe is ALSO the _____ archetype