The Odyssey: Book 5
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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What message has Hermes come to Calypso's Island to deliver?
Back
Calypso must free Odysseus.
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2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What offer does Calypso make Odysseus to get him to stay with her?
Back
Immortality.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Odysseus doing when we first meet him on Calypso's Island?
Back
Crying, thinking of his home.
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4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Odysseus do once he gets to the Island of Scheria?
Back
Makes a bed in an olive tree.
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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.
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6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is Hermes in the context of The Odyssey?
Back
The messenger of the gods.
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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.
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CCSS.RL.8.4
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