Searching for Odysseus

Searching for Odysseus

8th Grade

12 Qs

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Searching for Odysseus

Searching for Odysseus

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.1, RL.8.3, RL.8.2

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kortlin Mason

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Telemachus's father?

Laertes

Alcinous

Penelope

Odysseus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Telemachus's mother’s name?

Penelope

Eurlecica

Athena

Helen

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Penelope refuses to remarry because:

She is waiting for Odysseus to return.

She dislikes all her suitors.

She wants to become a queen.

She is forbidden by her family.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.W.8.9A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Telemachus wants to run the suitors out of Ithaca because:

They are consuming his inheritance.

They are threatening his life.

They are disrespecting his mother.

They are planning to overthrow the king.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Telemachus wanted to drive the suitors from his home because:

They were consuming his inheritance.

They were his friends.

They were helping him.

They were his relatives.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.W.8.9A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prophecy did Athena mention about Odysseus?

He will return home alone.

He will never return home.

He will return home with his crew.

He will become a king in a foreign land.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nestor was surprised by Telemachus's speech because:

Telemachus spoke with great confidence.

Telemachus was silent throughout the meeting.

Telemachus was not expected to speak.

Telemachus spoke in a foreign language.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

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