The Odyssey: The Cyclops

The Odyssey: The Cyclops

9th Grade

15 Qs

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The Odyssey: The Cyclops

The Odyssey: The Cyclops

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The cyclops was the son of

Athena

Circe

Artemis

Poseidan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Odysseus’s main goal throughout the story?

To defeat the Trojans

To marry Helen

To get revenge on Hera

To get home

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

On the Island of the Cyclops, Odysseus goes by what name to trick the Cyclops?
What causes him to tell him his real name as he leaves the island? 

Nobody
Odysseus' pride 

King of Ithaca
A Dare

The Odd Guy 
Odysseus' humility

Nothing
He doesn't. 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Odyssey tells the story of Odyssey's long journey home after the Trojan War and what happens to him and his men on the way home.
They are trying to get home to... 

Troy 

Ithaca

VGV

Italy 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Trojan War was Odysseus'
Call to Adventure.
Which events, other than the Cyclops Island, are part of Odysseus' Road of Trials? 

The island of Cicones where Odysseus' men stole and took women as prisoners.

The Land of the Lotus Eaters where the men who were sent to check out the island ate the lotus flower and wanted to stay/forgot their purpose. 

The Sirens - creatures hypnotize the men with their songs to lure them to death. Odysseus saves them with beeswax. 

All of the above. 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary theme of the encounter with the Cyclops in 'The Odyssey'?

Hospitality and its violations

The power of love

The importance of wealth

The inevitability of fate

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which literary device is predominantly used when Odysseus tells the Cyclops his name is 'Nobody'?

Metaphor

Irony

Simile

Alliteration

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