The Odyssey Quiz (Chapters 1-5)

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Tziporah Tiller
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23 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Choose three key details that belong in a summary of this passage.
Odysseus wakes up
Odysseus’ determination to return home helps him stay strong
The wind blows them back to Aeolus' island
Aeolus is not willing to help them again
The wind blows them back to Aeolus’ island
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What does detest mean in this context?
Completely ignore
Strongly dislike
Rarely notice
Constantly annoy
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which word best helps you understand what detest means?
"hate"
"help"
"not welcoming"
"obviously"
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Based on his response to Odysseus, what can be inferred about Aeolous?
Aeolus does not want to upset the gods
Aeolus does not believe in good luck
Aeolus knows how dangerous storms can be
Aeolus knows why Odysseus is returning
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which piece of evidence best supports the inference in Part A?
“When he heard what had happened”
“He reacted with cold fury”
“I’m not going to help a man they hate”
“Never come back!”
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Odysseus is the _____ archetype
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Poseidon is the ____ archetype
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.9
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