Who is first killed by one of Odysseus's arrows?

Antinoos, the leader of the suitors

Think about what happens when the suitors realize the beggar is Odysseus. Which of these inferences about Eurymachus is best supported by the text?

Eurymachus tries to talk his way out of the situation.

Eurymachus and the other suitors believe that a beggar has killed Antinous.

Eurymachus knows he and the other suitors will defeat Odysseus.

Eurymachus knows that escape is futile and is resigned to death.

Think about what happens when Penelope and Odysseus first meet after the battle. What can readers infer from the text?

Penelope is not convinced the stranger is Odysseus but will give him a chance to prove himself

Penelope is angry with her son for assuming that she will immediately accept this stranger as her husband

Penelope is truly convinced that the stranger is her husband

Penelope will not speak to this stranger until he has washed and clothed himself appropriately

Penelope’s response to Odysseus after she realizes that it is really him shows that she was mainly afraid

that Odysseus would be angry with her for not recognizing him immediately

of Poseidon's continuing rage against Odysseus

of the vengeance the suitor’s families will seek against her husband and son

of being deceived and accidentally betraying her husband

Which of the following does Laertes’s shroud mainly represent?

Penelope’s fear of the death of her husband

Laertes’s old age and approaching death

When Odysseus reunites with his father, he tells him, "Old man, this is a well-kept orchard, but you yourself are in a sorry state of neglect." What can readers infer about Odysseus from this statement?

He does not recognize his father in filthy rags.

He is ready to immediately embrace his father and tell the tales of his travels.

He is still unsure of the loyalty of all those he once held dear.

He fears that his father will be angry that he killed the suitors.

Which of the following best describes how peace is restored between Odysseus and the people of Ithaca?

Athena intervenes and commands the men to stop fighting.

Odysseus reasons with the people of Ithaca.

Everyone agrees that the suitors got the punishment they deserved.

Telemachus intervenes and his voice of reason is observed.

The Odyssey Chapter 24

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English

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12th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

RL.11-12.9, RL.11-12.3, RI.11-12.2

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Standards-aligned

Margaret Anderson

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Penelope test Odysseus over?

his loyalty

his rationality

his honesty

his responsibility

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Eurycleia identify Odysseus?

by his scar

by his hand

by his foot

by his face

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

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 Penelope ultimately decide about marrying a suitor?

she will

she won't

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

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

What contest must a suitor win to marry Penelope?

String Odysseus' bow and shoot an arrow through axe handles

Defeat Odysseus in a pie eating contest

Slay a dragon

Wrestle with Telemachus

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many axeheads must the arrow pass through in order to win Penelope's contest?

8

10

12

14

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

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 animal was Odysseus in Penelope's dream?

Bear

Dolphin

Eagle

Raven

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the suitors react when the beggar says he wants to have a try at the contest?

They willingly let him participate.

They act like they don't care.

They are cruel to him and make fun of him.

None of the above.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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The Odyssey Chapter 24

17 questions

What did Penelope test Odysseus over?

How does Eurycleia identify Odysseus?

What does Penelope ultimately decide about marrying a suitor?

What contest must a suitor win to marry Penelope?

How many axeheads must the arrow pass through in order to win Penelope's contest?

What animal was Odysseus in Penelope's dream?

How do the suitors react when the beggar says he wants to have a try at the contest?

Who is first killed by one of Odysseus's arrows?

Think about what happens when the suitors realize the beggar is Odysseus.Which of these inferences about Eurymachus is best supported by the text?

What do the suitors offer to Odysseus to try to appease him?

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