Which goddess first visits telemachus at the home of odysseus in book 1. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Homerodyssey, study questions comments off on homer odyssey discussion questions for books 916 period. In the building knowledge section of the odyssey essay questions answers lesson, students will be charting types of problems, effects, and examples ccss. The odyssey quizzes about important details and events in every section of the book. Polyphemos and odysseus are two characters you will be quizzed on. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. The poet invokes the muse to help him tell the story of odysseus. What has odysseus received, where does the gift take him, and what dangers await. The odyssey summary the odyssey books quiz the odyssey books 46 quiz the odyssey books 7 9 quiz the odyssey books 10 12 quiz the odyssey books 15 quiz the odyssey books 1617 quiz the odyssey books 1820 quiz the odyssey books 2122 quiz the odyssey books 2324 quiz the odyssey quotes the odyssey important characters. Reread your answers at the end prior to your final submission.
Quiz cliffsnotes study guides book summaries, test. Where was odysseus going when he left his wife and family. Examinations quizzes, homeschool curricula, assessment. Click to copy see book summaries chart timeline of events. In book 9 of homers odyssey, the title character tells about his adventures in the land of the cyclopes.
Homer lets us know right away that odysseus is being held as a willing sex captive on the island of the goddess kalypso. Follow directions in each question you will be graded on following directions, correct answers, spelling, and punctuation and properly introduced and cited quotes. Students familiar with some of the legends of the odyssey but new to the epic itself might be surprised to see that the section on the lotuseaters is only about twentyfive lines long 9. If a virtual private party is more your thing, go here for details. Be sure you recall these details and more by taking this quiz over book 10. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. Book one the poem begins with an invocation, or prayer, to the muse.
This quiz contains 3 sections, matching characters with their descriptions, a multiple choice section, and a timeline section in which students need to chronologically order the locations odysseus visits in books 9 and 10. Can you name the characters of the odyssey book 10. Odysseus receives the bag of winds, and encounters circe. The book 9 questions learn with flashcards, games, and more for free.
How many years is odysseus held as a captive on the island. After the trojan war ends, odysseus embarks on his journey home to ithaca. The odyssey study guide contains a biography of homer, literature essays, a complete etext, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. Which goddess speaks up for odysseus and telemachus at the council of the gods on mount olympus.
The worksheet and quiz can help test your knowledge of the odyssey book 9. This is a multiple choice quiz and key, useful as a reading check and springboard for discussion. As he begins his narrative, he relates that the cyclopes are a lawless people, which should. In book 10, morale among odysseus crew continues to decline. By using our site you consent to our use of cookies. Odysseus men have disrespected the gods and have now pu. After aeolus will not help them again in book 10 of homers the odyssey, odysseus and his men must row until they find the land of the laestrygonians. Perfect prep for the odyssey quizzes and tests you might have in school. About the odyssey the odyssey summary character list glossary themes quotes and analysis books 14 books 58 books 9 12 books 16 books 1720 books 2124 symbols, allegory and motifs metaphors and similes irony imagery the fractal structure of epics literary elements related links essay questions quiz 1 quiz 2 quiz 3 quiz 4 citations. Endofbook tests on books 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 of the text, including teachers answers.
Odysseus finally reveals his identity to alkinoos and the phaiakians. Terms in this set 65 what happened prior to book 10. The description by odysseus of women in the underworld as a flock frames them as lessthanhuman, suggesting that they have lost an essential aspect of themselves in death. Homers odyssey, quizzes on books teaching resources. In book 9 of homers the odyssey, we learn more about his travels after the trojan war ended and why he still has not made. Caleb lies and deceit when odysseus is asleep after steering the ship for many days, his men think that. The odyssey the quiz quiz 10 questions fun trivia quizzes. Odysseus and his men had outwitted polyphemus, despite losing several men. These quizzes will test your knowledge and understanding of homer odyssey book 9 set for the ocr a level in greek use the quizzes to consolidate your knowledge while you study or as a revision tool. Years after the end of the trojan war, the greek hero odysseus still hasnt come home to ithaka. These quizzes will test your knowledge and understanding of homer odyssey book 9 set for the ocr a level in greek use the quizzes to consolidate your knowledge while you. Book 9 the odyssey 15 questions by kalihannah last updated. Be sure you recall the details of the battles and more by taking this quiz over book 9 of the odyssey from enotes.
We learn that poseidon, god of the sea, holds a grudge though we dont know exactly why against odysseus and is making the guys voyage home a pretty difficult one. Telemachos shows his hospitality by inviting the guest in as soon as he sees him well, technically her, but telemachos doesnt know that, refraining from asking his name and business, and immediately taking him inside, stowing away his effects, and feeding him at a fine table. Many cities of men he saw and learned their minds, many pains he suffered, heartsick on the open sea. My questions were taken from the penguin books version. The odyssey book 10 project by naomi shrom on prezi. About the odyssey the odyssey summary character list glossary themes quotes and analysis books 14 books 58 books 9 12 books 16 books 1720 books 2124 symbols, allegory and motifs metaphors and similes irony imagery the fractal structure of epics literary elements. The odyssey quiz 10 questions average, 10 qns, hyperboi32, nov 23 03 i have just finished reading the whole book of the odyssey and have taken a really hard test on the book. About the odyssey the odyssey summary character list glossary themes quotes and analysis books 14 books 58 books 912 books 16 books 1720 books 2124 symbols, allegory and motifs metaphors and similes irony imagery the fractal structure of epics literary elements. The odyssey discussion questions book 1 what do you think is the symbolic meaning of the greek gods and goddesses. This activity was created by a quia web subscriber. To link to this page, copy the following code to your site. The quiz checks for reading comprehension as well as retention. Use your odyssey book and study guide to answer the following questions from book 9 and 10. This presentation includes 5 quizzes on the odyssey and a key for each quiz.
Take our free the odyssey quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. As i mentioned in the previous lesson, i am using these. As a man aches for his evening meal when all day long his brace of winedark oxen have dragged the bolted plowshare down a fallow field how welcome the setting sun to. How many separate books chapters are there in the odyssey. The odyssey unit test multiple choice 2 points each please answer on loose leaf. Because of the greek belief that guests are protected by the gods and had to be treated with great courtesy, odysseus warns the cyclops that zeus will avenge the unoffending guest.
Here begins the tale of the odyssey, as sung by the blind minstrel homer. Book i athena inspires the prince sing to me of the man, muse, the man of twists and turns driven time and again off course, once he had plundered the hallowed heights of troy. Be sure you recall these details and more by taking this quiz over book 10 of the odyssey from enotes. Related links the odyssey books 10 12 summary the odyssey summary the odyssey quiz. The literature section has a quiz for each of the five prescribed books of homers odyssey 9, 10, 19, 21, 22. What are the people of pylos doing when telemachus arrives.
The odyssey book 910 reading quiz by yvonne nguyen tpt. Homer has touched on a universal theme, the lure of oblivion through drugs. Copy this to my account email to a friend find other activities start over print help. The laestrygonians in book 10 are the giant type cannibals that eat the crew, but the cyclops in book 9 also eats people, as well as the monster scylla in book 12. Learn odyssey book 1 9 quiz with free interactive flashcards. Find out by taking the online multiple choice quizzes below. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Reading quiz over books 9, 10, and 12 and associated background readings. Choose from 500 different sets of odyssey book 1 9 quiz flashcards on quizlet. In this section, odysseus is regaling the phaeaceans with tales of his travails around the world and especially his battle with the horrible cyclops. Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. How is odysseus able to listen safely to the sirens song. The odyssey books 79 summary the odyssey summary the odyssey quiz all quizzes. Quizzes for the culture section are divided by topic.
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