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The Odyssey Book X and XI Quiz

Authored by Joleen Quinley

English

9th Grade

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The Odyssey Book X and XI Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What gift did Aiolos give to Odysseus to help him get home?

A bag of jewels

A bag of gold

A bag of food

A bag of wind

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Odysseus and his men end up back at Aeolus' Island?

They were blown back by the winds

They sailed back intentionally

They got lost and ended up back

They were captured and taken back

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Odysseus' men at the Laestragonian island?

1 was captured; and the rest were captured and enslaved by the giants

1 was turned into a pig and the rest were killed.

1 was eaten and two ships and all their men destroyed.

They were all turned into animals

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Hermes give to Odysseus to defeat Circe?

A bag of wind

A love potion

A magical sword

An antidote to her poison.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Odysseus do to avoid being turned into an animal by Circe?

He made her swear an oath

He drank her potion

He ate moly which protected him.

He fought her with a sword

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Circe do to Odysseus' men after they were turned into pigs?

She changed them back into men

She kept them as animals

She put them in a pig sty

She turned them into birds

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Circe guide Odysseus' ship to the underworld of Hades?

To find treasure

To get rid of him; she was tired of entertaining him.

To escape from enemies

To meet a prophet to help break Poseidon's curse.

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