The Odyssey Quiz- Paragraphs 16-39
Authored by Michael Lawless
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What is the function of the cave Odysseus spots from across the water?
A shelter for travelers
A home for a giant
A holy place
A gathering hall for celebrations
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
When Odysseus says that the giant has “no truck with others of his kind.” What does he mean?
The giant doesn’t enjoy living apart from other giants.
The giant doesn’t do business with other giants.
The giant doesn’t spend time with any humans.
The giant doesn’t have a vehicle to drive to see other giants.
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Where did Odysseus get the wine that he brings along on his journey?
From the god Apollo for his loyalty
During another long sea voyage
From a priest whose family he protected
As a present from some of his men
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Why does Odysseus disagree with his men’s plans to take the cheeses and animals?
He does not want any of those things.
He wants to wait and meet the giant.
He thinks the giant will catch them.
He hopes to give the giant a gift.
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
When the giant returns to the cave and throws down the wood he is carrying, what do Odysseus and his men do?
They advance to meet him.
They hide in the back of the cave.
They help him start a fire for supper.
They try to sneak out of the cave and escape.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Why does the giant only bring some of the animals into the cave?
He only wants to cook some of them for dinner.
He thinks it will be crowded with the men there.
He plans to milk them, so he only needs the females.
He likes to cuddle with his favorite animals before bedtime.
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CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Once the giant and the animals are inside the cave, what is the first thing the giant does?
He milks the animals and makes cheese.
He closes the entrance with a huge stone.
He begins to prepare his own supper.
He starts a fire and discovers the men.
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
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