Odysseus protects his men from the Sirens’ song because:

To prevent them from being lured to their deaths by the Sirens' song.

To distract them from their journey home.

To help them sing along with the Sirens.

What lesson does Odysseus learn from the Sirens?

Listen to the gods for guidance

Which sentence uses punctuation correctly?

She was excited about the trip, but she forgot her passport.

She was excited about the trip but, she forgot her passport.

She was excited, about the trip but she forgot her passport.

She was excited about the trip; but she forgot her passport.

Which sentence is written correctly?

Telemachus looked for Odysseus, but he wasn’t sure where to start.

Telemachus looked for Odysseus but wasnt sure where to start.

Telemachus looked, for Odysseus but he wasn’t sure.

Telemachus looked for Odysseus but, wasn’t sure.

What is the main reason Athena visits Telemachus in Book 1?

To encourage Telemachus to seek information about Odysseus.

To warn Telemachus about the suitors.

To tell Telemachus about his father's past.

To convince Telemachus to stay in Ithaca.

How does Odysseus introduce himself to the Phaeacians in Book 9?

Odysseus introduces himself by sharing his lineage and recounting his adventures.

Odysseus claims to be a simple fisherman.

Odysseus introduces himself as a king of the Phaeacians.

Odysseus tells them he is a traveler with no past.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does nonchalant mean?

Anxious and worried

Calm and unconcerned

Overly excited

Aggressively confident

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a person’s demeanor?

Appearance and clothing

Behavior and manner

Beliefs and values

Speech and vocabulary

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Book 9 of “The Odyssey,” how does Odysseus and his men escape from the Cyclops Polyphemus?

Odysseus and his men escape by sailing away on a raft.

Odysseus and his men climb out of a window in Polyphemus's cave.

Odysseus tricks Polyphemus into falling asleep and leaves quietly.

Odysseus and his men escape by blinding Polyphemus and hiding under his sheep.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If someone is tremulous, they are:

Confident and calm

Shaking from nervousness

Excited and joyful

Focused and determined

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A conviction is:

A moment of uncertainty

A strong belief

An aggressive argument

A minor suspicion

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does utopia mean?

A perfect society

A chaotic place

A competitive environment

A dangerous location

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Conspire means to:

Publicly share intentions

Secretly plan something harmful

Oppose a group effort

Argue openly

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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9th Grade Midterm Review

What does nonchalant mean?

What is a person’s demeanor?

In Book 9 of “The Odyssey,” how does Odysseus and his men escape from the Cyclops Polyphemus?

If someone is tremulous, they are:

A conviction is:

What does utopia mean?

Conspire means to:

Who helps Odysseus in his journey?

Why does Penelope unravel the shroud each night?

What is the theme of The Odyssey?

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