The Odyssey: Book 5

The Odyssey: Book 5

Assessment

Flashcard

English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.10, RL.6.3, RL.8.4

+8

Standards-aligned

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15 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What message has Hermes come to Calypso's Island to deliver?

Back

Calypso must free Odysseus.

Tags

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 offer does Calypso make Odysseus to get him to stay with her?

Back

Immortality.

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 is Odysseus doing when we first meet him on Calypso's Island?

Back

Crying, thinking of his home.

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

What does Odysseus do once he gets to the Island of Scheria?

Back

Makes a bed in an olive tree.

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

How does Calypso become a helper for Odysseus?

Back

Promises him a raft and tools to help him return to Ithaca.

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

Who is Hermes in the context of The Odyssey?

Back

The messenger of the gods.

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

What is the significance of Calypso's Island in Odysseus's journey?

Back

It represents a place of temptation and delay in his return home.

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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