Making connections: In lines 522-533, the crew remind Odysseus to go home after a year with Circe, this is like

reminding your friend to do the work he said he would do.

Eurylochus is a foil character who contrasts with Odysseus to highlight O's qualities. All of these do this EXCEPT for

Eurylochus would lead the group who would explore first.

Plot: In lines 550-556, Odysseus needs to go into the underworld because

Tiresias the seer must give him advise on his journey.

It can be inferred from lines 216-222 that Odysseus crew

feared that the next encounter would also be dangerous.

In lines 283-287, Eurylochus reveals that he did not accompany the others to eat with Circe because

he did not trust her intentions.

Noting Details: Circe's magic drugs had the following effects EXCEPT

Bring out their aggressive animal instincts.

In lines 294-297, Eurylochus begs that they leave because he was thinking of all of the following EXCEPT

the lives of the men he commanded.

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Similar to the Book IX Quiz, this will focus on reading skills of noting details (1-3), making inferences (4-6), story elements (7-9), and making connections (10).

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1
In lines 303-335, it can be inferred that Odysseus' success in defeating Circe is due to
Odysseus' daring.
Hermes' plan.
the power of the moly root.
the manliness of Odysseus.
2
In lines 247-256, the one who took charge of the men and told them to greet Circe and eat with her was
Polites
Eurylochus
Circe
Odysseus
3
Making connections: In lines 522-533, the crew remind Odysseus to go home after a year with Circe, this is like
trying out for a varsity team after training for years.
being told to be a group leader and not just a follower.
reminding your friend to do the work he said he would do.
going home after a long day spent at school.
4
Eurylochus is a foil character who contrasts with Odysseus to highlight O's qualities. All of these do this EXCEPT for
Eurylochus is a lord and in command of half the men.
Eurylochus insists on abandoning his men.
Eurylochus would lead the group who would explore first.
Eurylochus doesn't accompany his men to meet Circe.
5
Plot: In lines 550-556, Odysseus needs to go into the underworld because
Queen Persephone needs to reveal a secret to him.
he must die first before he can return home.
he must meet Tiresias and the spirit of his dead mother
Tiresias the seer must give him advise on his journey.
6
It can be inferred from lines 216-222 that Odysseus crew
worried that Odysseus would die next.
believed that the cyclops was hunting them.
hoped that the inhabitants would be friendly.
feared that the next encounter would also be dangerous.
7
In lines 283-287, Eurylochus reveals that he did not accompany the others to eat with Circe because
Odysseus told him earlier not to.
he did not trust her intentions.
he was a coward.
Circe offered vegetables and he wanted meat.
8
Character trait: Lines 490-502, Eurylochus warns the men not to follow Odysseus to Circe, but then follows along anyway
He is a strategist.
He is a coward.
He is challenging Odysseus' leadership.
He is concerned about the crew.
9
Noting Details: Circe's magic drugs had the following effects EXCEPT
Take away their human mind and memories.
Bring out their aggressive animal instincts.
Make them unable to hurt others.
Transform men into animal forms.
10
In lines 294-297, Eurylochus begs that they leave because he was thinking of all of the following EXCEPT
the wellbeing of the remaining crew
the lives of the men he commanded.
Eurylochus' own personal safety.
his noble captain, Odysseus', life.

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