The Odyssey Gillian

The Odyssey Gillian

7th - 8th Grade

25 Qs

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The Odyssey Gillian

The Odyssey Gillian

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.7.4, RL.8.4, RL.7.10

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

An odyssey is ___

a long, often dangerous trip

a war

a short trip

a vacation

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who was Aeolus?

lord of the skies

lord of the clouds

lord of thunderstorms

lord of the winds

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who gave Aeolus his power?

Hermes

Zeus

Athena

Diana

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 3 pts

Why were Odysseus' soldiers amazed when they saw Aeolus' island?

More than 1 answer!

The island was floating

It was made of tall cliffs that rose up out of the water.

It was surrounded by a bronze wall.

It had a beautiful circular harbor.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What did Aeolus want in return for feeding Odysseus and his men for a month?

gold

one of Odysseus' ships

the story of their adventures

Odysseus and his men to work for him

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 3 pts

What gifts did Aeolus give Odysseus when it was time for him to leave?

food and water

a gentle wind to take them directly home

all the violent winds closed up in a bag

gold

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What did Aeolus warn Odysseus about the bag of wind?

Do not open it until the landed on Ithaca.

Open it a little each day.

Throw it in the sea when they can see Ithaca.

Open it as son as they leave Aeolus' island.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

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