The Odyssey Books 9-15

In Book 9, Odysseus begins telling his story in _________ tense

• perfect

• present

• past

• future

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Where does Odysseus and his crew begin in Book 9?

• The land of the Cicones

• The land of the Lotus Eaters

• Ogygia

• Phaecia

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What two words described what Odysseus and his crew (O&C) did in the Land of the Cicones?

• pillaged and plundered

• relaxed and vacationed

• site-saw and enjoyed

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How did the people of the Land of the Cicones respond to the crew's loitering?

• they told the gods

• the kicked them off

• the attacked them

• the welcomed them with hospitality

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Who originally blew Odysseus and crew off course at leaving the Cicones?

• Helios

• The wind god

• Zeus

• Poseidon

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Where did Odysseus and crew wash up after the Cicones?

• Ogygia

• the land of the lotus eaters

• Circe's islans

• Ithaca

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What effect did the lotus fruit have on the crew?

• it made them fall in love

• they wanted to stay on the island

• it got them drunk

• it turn them into animals

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After the land of the lotus eaters, where did Odysseus and crew end up?

• The cyclops island

• Ogygia

• Ithaca

• Phaecia

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What was the cyclops name?

• Mike Wazoski

• Cyclopsy

• Polyphemus

• Onesy

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The cyclops is the son of ________

• Zeus

• Proteus

• Athena

• Poseidon

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