The Odyssey: Land of the Dead

The Odyssey: Land of the Dead

9th - 12th Grade

14 Qs

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The Odyssey: Land of the Dead

The Odyssey: Land of the Dead

Assessment

Quiz

History

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.11-12.9, RL.9-10.10, RL.9-10.9

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Standards-aligned

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Who tells Odysseus and his men to go to the Land of the Dead?

Zeus

Circe

Calypso

Hermes

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What animals does Odysseus sacrifice to attract the ghosts?

Cow and Goat

Horse and Pony

Lamb and Ewe

Dinosaur and Unicorn

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

While in the Land of the Dead, what ghosts does Odysseus speak to?

Anticlea

Laertes

Elpenor

Tiresias

Other people

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which is the ghost Odysseus is actually sent to retrieve a prophecy from?

Tiresias

Anticlea

Elpenor

The others

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How did Elpenor die?

Circe stabbed him.

He was killed in the Trojan War.

He was one of the men killed by the Cyclops.

He fell off of Circe's roof.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Anticlea die?

She was poisoned by her husband.

She died of a broken heart.

She was homesick.

She had a stroke.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Who is Tiresias?

A blind prophet

Odysseus' father

Circe's son

A god in disguise

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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