The Odyssey: The Suitors

The Odyssey: The Suitors

9th Grade

25 Qs

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The Odyssey: The Suitors

The Odyssey: The Suitors

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.10, RI. 9-10.9, RL.8.4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Odysseus' supreme ordeal

Getting home 

Fighting in the Trojan War

Getting the suitors out of his home and getting his city back 

Fighting the Cyclops

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is an epic poem? 

super awesome, really long poem 

long poem that tells the story of a hero, originally passed down orally

poem written a long time ago 

have no clue. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Character motivation: the reason a character thinks, feels, or acts a certain way
What was Odysseus' motivation?

To save Penelope from the suitors 

To have fun 

To get back home to Ithaca and his family 

To win the war 

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Penelope staying true to her husband and not marrying
any of the suitors
symbolizes the value(s) of...

loyalty and true love.

her patience. 

how clueless she is.

honesty.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the final fate of the suitors in the story?

They are forgiven by Odysseus and allowed to leave Ithaca

They are imprisoned by Odysseus and forced into hard labor

They are killed by Odysseus and his allies

They flee Ithaca in fear of Odysseus' wrath

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How long is Odysseus' journey?

20 years

50 years

10 years

5 years 

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When does Penelope say that she will choose a suitor?

When Athena makes her choose one

When she finishes knitting a burial shroud

When Telemachus marries someone

When a Suitor kisses her

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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