The Odyssey: The Cyclops

The Odyssey: The Cyclops

9th Grade

25 Qs

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The Odyssey: The Cyclops

The Odyssey: The Cyclops

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.10, RL.6.3, RL.4.9

+10

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

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.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

In the cave of the Cyclops, what did Odysseus first tell the Cyclops his name was?

Agamemmnon

Nohbdy

Laertes

No man

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

How did Odysseus and his men escape from the Cyclopes?

They tricked the cyclopes into thinking they were other cyclopes

They got away by hiding under the cyclopes's sheep

They prayed to Zeus

They gave the cyclopes a magic plant

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 Cyclops is the son of...

Zeus

Hermes

Apollo

Poseidon

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

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

6.

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

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.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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