The Odyssey: Key Events and Characters

The Odyssey: Key Events and Characters

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Arts

6th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

FREE Resource

The transcript narrates the epic tale of the Trojan War and Odysseus' journey home. It begins with the prolonged siege of Troy, highlighting the Greeks' use of the Trojan Horse to infiltrate the city. The story then follows Odysseus as he faces numerous challenges, including encounters with Circe and the Sirens, before finally returning to Ithaca to reclaim his home and family.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for the Greeks' prolonged siege of Troy?

To conquer new lands

To avenge a fallen hero

To gain wealth

To retrieve Helen

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Trojans decide to bring the wooden horse into their city?

They believed it was a gift to Athena

They planned to dismantle it for wood

They wanted to use it as a monument

They thought it would bring them good luck

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Greeks hiding inside the wooden horse?

They used it to escape from Troy

They were trapped inside the horse

They successfully infiltrated and conquered Troy

They were discovered and killed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Ulisse and his men escape from Polifemo's cave?

They killed Polifemo

They hid under sheep

They bribed Polifemo

They used a secret tunnel

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What transformation did Circe perform on Ulisse's men?

Turned them into lions

Turned them into trees

Turned them into pigs

Turned them into birds

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Ulisse use to protect his men from the Sirens' song?

Magic potions

Earplugs

Spells

Wax

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did Ulisse stay on Calypso's island?

Seven years

Five years

Three years

One year

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