The Odyssey Anticipation Guide

Quiz
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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
a long poem that tells about the adventures of a hero
homeric simile
epic
invocation
muse
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
1 min • 1 pt
He was the blind teller of tales who first recorded The Iliad and The Odyssey
Circe
Homer
Telemachus
the Muse
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
1 min • 1 pt
She had twelve tentacles and six heads that stole men from their ships as they sailed by.
Cyclops
Calypso
Scylla
Penelope
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
1 min • 1 pt
The Lotus Eaters enticed the men to
fight
stay in their land
turn into pigs
mutiny against Odysseus
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Tiresias says (a) lies ahead for Odysseus, and he warns him to avoid the (b) on the island. Tiresias also tells Odysseus to defeat the (c) at his house then stick (d) in the ground and make an offering to (e) before dying.
anguish
kine
suitors
an oar
Poseidon
glory
swine
sheep herders
the hull of his ship
Zeus
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
1 min • 1 pt
What is xenia?
Wrath of gods
Excessive pride
A code of hospitality
A goddess
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
1 min • 1 pt
The Odyssey begins when Homer calls on...
Hades
one of the nine Muses
Odysseus
Zeus
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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