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WorksheetsThe Lotus-Eaters
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How many days did he drift on the teeming sea before dangerous high winds came?
a)
7
b)
8
c)
9
d)
10
2.
How many days and nights did the men lay offshore?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
3.
What happened to anyone who ate the lotus?
a)
They got magical powers.
b)
They passed away.
c)
They learned multiple languages.
d)
They never returned home.
4.
What type of literary device does this story represent?
a)
Allusion
b)
Flashback
c)
Narrative
d)
Extended Metaphor
5.
Why did the men stop at the coastline of the Lotus-Eaters?
a)
For water
b)
For food
c)
For clothing
d)
For supplies
6.
Which of the following characteristics does Odysseus show?
a)
leadership
b)
bravery
c)
weakness
d)
justice
7.
What were the people called that lived upon the flower?
a)
The dandelions
b)
The Lotus-Eaters
c)
The Sunflowers
d)
The Roses
8.
Why did they stay days offshore?
a)
Storm
b)
Needed supplies
c)
Needed rest
9.
What day did the men come upon the coastline?
a)
The ninth
b)
The eleventh
c)
The tenth
d)
The twelve
10.
What did Odysseus send out to learn what race did the land sustained?
a)
Three men
b)
Two men and a runner
c)
Two men and a hunter
d)
Four men
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