Monster in the Cave Assignment

Who is the ruler of the skies?

• Poseidon

• Zeus

• Hades

• Hera

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Who is the ruler of the oceans?

• Hades

• Poseidon

• Zeus

• Demeter

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which two countries were involved in the Trojan War?

• Greece and Rome

• Greece and Persia

• Greece and Troy

• Greece and Egypt

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

How long did the Trojan War last?

• 5 years

• 7 years

• 10 years

• 12 years

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What was the name of Odysseus' island country?

• Sparta

• Athens

• Ithaca

• Troy

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

Based on the opinions of characters in the Prologue, what inference could we make about Odysseus?

• Odysseus is famous, which means that many people know him, but not everyone likes him.

• Odysseus often worries about how to make the best choices.

• Odysseus’s family has been popular for many years.

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

Foreshadowing is when an author gives us hints about what might happen later in the story. Which sentence from the text is an example of foreshadowing?

• “But now the war is won.”

• “But danger stands ahead.”

• “We have not eaten in two days.”

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Thales says that if the men do not find food and water soon, he is afraid they will be lost forever. What does he mean?

• He means that they will not be able to figure out how to return home.

• He means that they will die.

• He means that they will lose the war.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

When the men see all the wonderful things on the island, Odysseus says, “Tonight, we will feast like gods.” What hint is the author trying to tell us?

• The men are extremely hungry, and they are trying to think positive thoughts.

• Odysseus and his men will get god-like powers from eating the island’s food.

• All the food ahead is too good to be true, and there is danger ahead of them.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does Eos think about Odysseus's belief regarding the Cyclopes?

• Eos agrees with Odysseus.

• Eos thinks Odysseus is wise.

• Eos thinks Odysseus is foolish.

• Eos did not hear what Odysseus said.

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4