Scylla and Charybdis

Scylla and Charybdis

10th Grade

10 Qs

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Scylla and Charybdis

Scylla and Charybdis

Assessment

Passage

English

10th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.8.4, RL.8.10, RL.5.6

+14

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jino Stoner

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

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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