
The Odyssey by Homer | Summary

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9th Grade
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Mandy Martin
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who might Homer have been? Check off all the correct answers.
One man
Multiple people
A woman
A fairy
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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
30 sec • 1 pt
What is hubris?
Love and joy
Kindness and benevolence
Pride and arrogance
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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
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is our main character in The Odyssey?
Homer
Odysseus
Bart
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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
30 sec • 1 pt
How long did it take Odysseus to get home?
20 years
5 minutes
24 hours
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CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why has Penelope been in mourning?
Because her dog died.
Because she thinks Odysseus is dead.
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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
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are the suitors hanging around?
They want to see what she can knit.
They want to eat all of the food.
They want to marry her so they can get her money.
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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
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the example of hubris (pride and arrogance) here?
Odysseus brags that he was the one who blinded the cyclops.
The cyclops tells his father, Poseidon.
Odysseus and his men are stranded.
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CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is in control of fate?
Penelope.
The gods (mostly) and the main character.
The suitors.
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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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