WorksheetsOdysseus and the Cyclops
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 4mins
Odysseus and his sailors get to the island because...
they got lost on their way home.
they wanted to have some fun.
they were tired.
they wanted to conquer another place.
Whom do they meet at the entrance of a huge cave?
The Cyclops
The Satyr
Sailors
Some soldiers
What genre is this story?
Informational
Science fiction
Myth
Historical fiction
What does the satyr look like?
It´s half horse and half man.
It´s part tortoise and part man.
It´s part horse and part gorilla.
It´s part cyclops and part man.
After a long journey, Odysseus and his sailors feel ...
happy and excited.
tired and sleepy.
hungry and tired.
exhausted and amused.
What does Odysseus use to get out of the cave?
cows
lambs
sheep
horses
How do Odysseus and his sailors leave the cave?
The other one-eyed cyclops in the mountain help them to go out.
The Satyr helps them to escape.
They run away.
Odysseus ties each sailor to the belly of a sheep.
When Odysseus and his sailors get to the island, they climb the mountain .....
to find a place where to stay.
to look for the cyclops.
in search of food.
in search of information about the place.
What does the cyclops put in front of the entrance of the cave?
a wooden door.
a tiny stone.
a big rock.
a small stone.
Why does the cyclops want to eat them?
Because he doesn´t like Odysseus and his sailors.
Because Odysseus and his sailors are bad people.
Because the cyclops is hungry.
Because Odysseus and his men ate all his food.
What does Odysseus give the cyclops to make him fall asleep?
They give him some sheep.
The sailors give him some water.
Odysseus gives him some honey water.
Odysseus gives him some chocolate cake.
What does the cyclops throw at the boat when Odysseus and his men are leaving the island?
He throws sheep at them.
He throws tiny stones at them.
He throws flowers at them.
He throws huge rocks at them.
