
The Odyssey and the Hero's Journey
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is Odysseus' ordinary world?
The town of Ismarus on the coast of Thrace
The city of Troy
The Island of Ithaca with his wife Penelope and son Telemachus
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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
What is Odysseus' call to action?
Penelope wants Odysseus to leave.
King Melenaus wants Odysseus in his army.
Zeus wants Odysseus to fight.
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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
How does Odysseus' exhibit refusal of the call?
Odysseus hides in a cave.
Odysseus pretends to be crazy.
Odysseus starts crying and does want to go.
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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
When does Odysseus cross the first threshold?
Odysseus is sent to find a village that never saw water
Odysseus is sent to fight in the Trojan war.
Odysseus never leaves, he stays at home in Ithaca
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CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the stages with their correct description in The Odyssey
He leaves for the war and his journey
Stage 3: The Refusal
Odysseus lives in Ithaca with his family
Stage 6: Trials
Odysseus doesn't want to go to war
Stage 1: The Ordinary World
Odysseus is asked to go to war
Stage 5: Crossing the Threshold
Meets and escapes friends and enemies
Stage 2: Call to Action
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
Odysseus attempts to "draft-dodge" when called on to go to attach Troy by _________________. When considering the Hero's Journey, this is the part here the epic hero __________________.
Acting insane, initially refuses the call to action
Hiding, initially refuses the call to action
Acting insane, never becomes an actual hero
Hiding, never becomes an actual hero
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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
Odysseus faces the suitors and the challenge with the bow in what Hero’s Journey phase?
Call to Adventure
Meeting the Mentor
Road of Trials
Road Back
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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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