
Odyssey Quiz
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9th Grade
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Doug DeBolt
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of the invocation to the Muse at the beginning of "The Odyssey"?
To entertain the audience
To ask for inspiration and guidance
To introduce the main characters
To describe the setting
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main conflict presented by “Calypso” from the Odyssey?
Odysseus's battle with the Cyclops
Odysseus's struggle to return home
Odysseus's fight with the suitors
Odysseus's journey to the Underworld
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Calypso offer Odysseus if he chooses to stay with her on her island?
Immortality
Wealth
Power
Knowledge
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Homer portrays the character of Calypso as:
A villain
A nurturing figure
A temptress
A warrior
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In “Odysseus Speaks,” what is Odysseus emphasizing about his homeland of Ithaca?
Its wealth
Its beauty
Its strategic location
Its simplicity and value
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary danger posed by the Lotus Eaters?
Physical harm
Loss of memory and desire to return home
Theft of possessions
Hostile attack
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Odysseus demonstrate leadership in his encounter with the Lotus Eaters?
By fighting them
By negotiating with them
By rescuing his men and insisting on leaving
By ignoring them
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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