The Odyssey Characters and Background Information

The Odyssey Characters and Background Information

9th Grade

15 Qs

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The Odyssey Characters and Background Information

The Odyssey Characters and Background Information

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.10, RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

This drawing depicts

Scylla

Charybdis

The Sirens

Circe

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

Media Image

This image depicts

Scylla

Charybdis

The Sirens

Circe

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

In Part II of the Odyssey, the hero appears disguised as which?

a suitor

Eumeaus

a beggar

a priest of Zeus

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

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Who disguised Odysseus as a begger when he arrived to Ithaca?

Penelope

Eurymachus

Zeus

Athena

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 the primary purpose of Odysseus's journey to the underworld in Book 11 of the Odyssey?

To retrieve a magical item

To seek guidance from the prophet Tiresias

To rescue a fallen comrade

To confront Hades

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which central idea is developed through Odysseus's interactions with the spirits in the underworld?

The inevitability of fate

The power of love

The importance of wealth

The value of friendship

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

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