How did the Cicones get rid of Odysseus and his men?
Reading Log: The Odyssey, Book 9

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Michele Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
By offering them gifts and asking them to leave
By attacking them with a larger force
By poisoning their food
By setting their ships on fire
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Odysseus almost lose his crew on the island of the Lotus Eaters?
The Cyclops Polyphemus kept eating his crew.
The crew ate fruit, forgot their cares and wanted to stay on the island in a state of bliss.
Poseidon sent a storm and their boat crashed onto the rocky shore.
The goddess Circe turned his crew into animals.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Odysseus lie about his ship to the cyclops?
To protect his crew and ship from being destroyed
To impress the cyclops with his bravery
To gain the cyclops' trust
To confuse the cyclops about his identity
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the cyclops do that horrifies Odysseus and his crew?
He sings a terrifying song
He turns them into stone
He eats some of Odysseus's men
He casts a spell on their ship
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is what Ajax did just before his death similar to what Odysseus did to Polyphemus?
Both taunted their enemies.
Both sought revenge.
Both prayed to the gods.
Both showed mercy.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Now that he knows the man who blinded him was Odysseus, what does Polyphemus ask his father, Poseidon, to do?
Forgive Odysseus and let him return home safely
Bless Odysseus with good fortune
Curse Odysseus to never return home
Help Odysseus find his way back home
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