Odysseus and the Cyclops

Odysseus and his sailors get to the island because...

• they got lost on their way home.

• they wanted to have some fun.

• they were tired.

• they wanted to conquer another place.

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Whom do they meet at the entrance of a huge cave?

• The Cyclops

• The Satyr

• Sailors

• Some soldiers

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What genre is this story?

• Informational

• Science fiction

• Myth

• Historical fiction

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What does the satyr look like?

• It´s half horse and half man.

• It´s part tortoise and part man.

• It´s part horse and part gorilla.

• It´s part cyclops and part man.

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After a long journey, Odysseus and his sailors feel ...

• happy and excited.

• tired and sleepy.

• hungry and tired.

• exhausted and amused.

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What does Odysseus use to get out of the cave?

• cows

• lambs

• sheep

• horses

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How do Odysseus and his sailors leave the cave?

• The other one-eyed cyclops in the mountain help them to go out.

• The Satyr helps them to escape.

• They run away.

• Odysseus ties each sailor to the belly of a sheep.

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When Odysseus and his sailors get to the island, they climb the mountain .....

• to find a place where to stay.

• to look for the cyclops.

• in search of food.

• in search of information about the place.

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What does the cyclops put in front of the entrance of the cave?

• a wooden door.

• a tiny stone.

• a big rock.

• a small stone.

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Why does the cyclops want to eat them?

• Because he doesn´t like Odysseus and his sailors.

• Because Odysseus and his sailors are bad people.

• Because the cyclops is hungry.

• Because Odysseus and his men ate all his food.

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