The Odyssey: Book 9

The Odyssey: Book 9

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English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.6.4, RL.7.5, RL.7.10

+3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who are the Lotus Eaters?

Back

A friendly group in 'The Odyssey' who offers Odysseus's men a sweet treat that makes them forget about home.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What effect do the Lotus Eater plants have on Odysseus's men?

Back

They make Odysseus's men forget about home and desire to stay.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of Odysseus telling Polyphemus his name is 'Nohbdy'?

Back

It helps Odysseus trick Polyphemus and ultimately defeat him.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when Odysseus reveals his true name to Polyphemus?

Back

It endangers his men by provoking Polyphemus's wrath.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is the Cyclops that Odysseus blinds?

Back

Polyphemus.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main theme of Odysseus's encounter with the Lotus Eaters?

Back

The theme of temptation and the struggle to return home.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Odysseus's cleverness play a role in his adventures?

Back

His cleverness allows him to outsmart enemies like Polyphemus and navigate challenges.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

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