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WorksheetsOdyssey Quiz #2 (Cyclops)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 23mins
The best word to describe the Cyclops is...
uncivilized
humorous
welcoming
sneaky
Odysseus decides not to kill the Cyclops while he's sleeping because...
Cyclops is the only one who can move the doorway rock.
Odysseus wants to become friends with this unique creature.
Odysseus feels guilty about killing people after the war.
Cyclops provided Odysseus food and shelter in the cave.
When Cyclops asks Odysseus what his name is, what does Odysseus say?
Somebody
Nohbdy
Poseidon
Polyphemus
Odysseus and his men stab Cyclops in the ___ while he is ______.
eye, asleep
eye, eating
ear, asleep
ear, eating
How do Odysseus and his men escape the cave without being caught by the Cyclops?
run out of the cave while he's blinded
distract him with music and noises
pretend to be other Cyclopes
hide under the rams and sheep
Who is the Cyclops' father?
Zeus
Odysseus
Poseidon
Hades
When Odysseus and his men are leaving Cyclops' island, what does Odysseus do?
Prays to Zeus
Taunts the Cyclops
Gives thanks to Athena
Laughs at Poseidon
What information does Odysseus reveal to Cyclops as he sails away?
His wife and son's names
His deepest, darkest secret
His hopes and fears
His real name and hometown
When Polyphemus prays to his father, he prays that Odysseus...
never gets home
never loves again
never has victory in war
never gets rich
What are the two best words to describe Odysseus in the "Cyclops" story?
honest and loyal
intelligent and arrogant
depressed and hungry
kind and quiet
