The Odyssey Book 12
Interactive Video
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English
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9th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
+4
Standards-aligned
Mandy Martin
FREE Resource
Standards-aligned
8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Odysseus return to Circe's island?
to get her advice
to bury one of his lost men
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
30 sec • 1 pt
What were the Sirens?
creatures that distracted sailors with their song
ugly witches that captivated men with their food
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
30 sec • 1 pt
What were the men of Odysseus supposed to put in their ears to keep from hearing the Sirens?
wax
cloth
cotton
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
30 sec • 1 pt
How was Odysseus able to hear the Sirens but not fall victim to them?
He had his men bind him to the mast of the ship.
He had his men dress up like Sirens themselves.
He hid under the sheep.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Charybdis is a giant whirlpool that swallows ships.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scylla eats a number of Odysseus's men when they pass by:
True
False
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
30 sec • 1 pt
Odysseus' men eat Helios' cattle, and he demands punishment. Who does Helios call out to for help?
Odysseus
Hermes
Posiedon
Zeus
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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