The Odyssey Begins U8W1
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In paragraph 1, which word tells us that the winds were strong?
foamy
zig-zagged
shook
mighty
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.4.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
'The Odyssey' was a poem written by a man called Homer almost 3,000 years ago.
Who wrote this version in 2000?
Homer
Mary Pope Osborne
J K Rowling
Poseidon
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In paragraph 2, Odysseus was bewildered.
What does the word bewildered mean?
angry
upset
confused
shocked
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In paragraph 3 it says,
"Why was Zeus, god of the skies, hurling his thunderbolts at them?"
What does the word hurling mean?
throwing
bouncing
keeping
hiding
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.4.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of person is Odysseus?
tired, bored & lonely
strong, brave & loyal
strong, tired & angry
strong, aggressive and selfish
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using paragraph 7, How would you describe the islanders?
quiet and lonely
angry and hurtful
peaceful and friendly
upset and confused
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In paragraph 8, what had the islanders done to Odysseus' crew?
fed them lotus flowers to make them forget home
killed them
hidden them away in the valleys
buried them in the ocean
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
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