Scylla and Charybdis

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English
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10th Grade
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Easy
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Jino Stoner
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the narrator see that terrified them?
A calm sea
Smoke and white water
A sunny day
A quiet island.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the speaker's attitude towards the danger they face?
Indifferent
Fearful
Encouraging
Dismissive
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker ask the person at the tiller to do?
Ignore the orders
Listen and take in all that is said
Leave the tiller
Sleep
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of 'Scylla'?
A) A large, violent whirlpool
B) Armor for the upper body
C) A very hard work
D) A monster of the gray rock.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: A 'cuirass' is a type of ______.
throat
armor
whirlpool
work
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: A 'gorge' is a ______.
throat or gullet
large whirlpool
type of armor
hard work
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the passage, what did the crew do when they were sent toward Scylla?
They dropped their oars in panic
They sang a song
They fought bravely
They went to sleep.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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