The Odyssey book 1
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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is holding Odysseus captive at the beginning of The Odyssey?
Back
Calypso is holding Odysseus captive.
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CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Telemachus do for his guest before asking questions?
Back
Telemachus feeds his guest food and water.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What issue does Telemachus identify in Ithaca?
Back
The palace has been overrun by suitors who refuse to leave.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why are the suitors feasting in Odysseus' palace?
Back
They want to meet and marry Penelope.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is responsible for detaining Odysseus on the island?
Back
Calypso is responsible for detaining Odysseus.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of Calypso in Odysseus' journey?
Back
Calypso represents temptation and the challenges Odysseus faces in returning home.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does Telemachus show hospitality to strangers?
Back
Telemachus demonstrates hospitality by providing food and water to his guests.
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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