
THE ODYSSEY - BOOK 12
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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 difficult choice does Odysseus have to make in Book 12?
Back
Sailing between Charybdis or Scylla.
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
How do Odysseus' men die in Book 12?
Back
Helios threatens to stop shining the sun if they don't make a sacrifice, leading Zeus to throw a lightning bolt that kills all Odysseus' men and destroys his ship.
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 monsters will Odysseus and his men encounter first, according to Circe?
Back
Sirens.
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 should Odysseus do if he wants to experience the Sirens?
Back
Be tied to the mast, hands and feet, pulled tighter each time he begs to go to the island.
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 is Scylla described physically?
Back
Twelve dancing legs and six long necks.
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 role of the Sirens in The Odyssey?
Back
They are women who sing and lure men to their island to die.
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 Charybdis known for?
Back
Creating a whirlpool that swallows ships.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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