The Cyclops

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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
+14
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the cyclops do as Odysseus and the sailors are the leaving the island?
The cyclops throws a big rock at the boat.
The cyclops waves goodbye to the men.
The cyclops swims to the boat.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is NOT a solution to the problems in the story?
Odysseus blinds the cyclops.
Odysseus continues his exciting adventures for many years.
Odysseus and his men escape with the cyclops's sheep.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who is the Cyclops' father?
Zeus
Hades
Dale
Poseidon
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.4.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How would you describe the main character of "The Cyclops"?
The main character of "The Cyclops" is a cruel, brutal monster.
The main character of "The Cyclops" is a curious, clever explorer.
The main character of "The Cyclops" is a large, woolly ram.
The main character of "The Cyclops" is a timid, weak soldier.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Cyclops lived in -
Apartments
Castles
Huts
Caves
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.4.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This cyclops received no help from his relatives because he was tricked by words after Odysseus gave a fake name.
Circe
Charybdis
Teiresias
Polyphemus
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the Cyclops Episode, what regret does Odysseus share with King Alcinous.
Rejecting his men's suggestion to steal the cyclop's food while he's away.
That he shouldn't have told the cyclops his real name.
He shouldn't have eaten the sun god's cattle.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
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