The Odyssey: Central Ideas and Character Motivation, Part 2

Question 1

To begin planning your writing, identify the heroic traits that are present in this passage. Check all that apply.

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Odysseus is on a long journey.; Odysseus is the leader of his crew.; Odysseus is helped by a supernatural power.

Question 2

Odysseus shows leadership by planning ahead.

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logical conclusion

Question 3

Odysseus says, “You are to tie me up.”

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not a logical conclusion

Question 4

Odysseus is a compelling, confident speaker.

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logical conclusion

Question 5

Odysseus thinks that he is stronger than the Sirens.

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not a logical conclusion

Question 6

Which explanations best support the conclusion and quotation? Check the two best answers.

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The crew follows Odysseus’s orders by tying him up.; Odysseus’s crew continues to row, even when he is tied up.

Question 7

Which of these in-text citations are formatted correctly? Check all that apply.Odysseus “addressed them, sore at heart. (Homer 14)”Odysseus “addressed them, sore at heart” (Homer 14).Homer writes that Odysseus “addressed them, sore at heart.” (14)Odysseus “addressed them, sore at heart” (14).Homer writes that Odysseus “addressed them, sore at heart” (14).

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Odysseus “addressed them, sore at heart” (Homer 14).; Homer writes that Odysseus “addressed them, sore at heart” (14).

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