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THE ODYSSEY • TEACHER PACK
A comprehensive printable classroom bundle for teaching Homer’s Odyssey, with unit pacing, discussion questions, worksheets, a journey map, writing assignments, literary-analysis guides, quizzes, answer keys, and assessment materials. A 46 page guide including maps and quizzes. Available as one free PDF by email.
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A ready-to-use 10-question pre-reading quiz covering the essential background students need before beginning Homer’s Odyssey, including the Trojan War, Ithaca, key characters, xenia, and in medias res. Includes a free printable student PDF for classroom use.
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A ready-to-use 10-question reading quiz covering Books 1–4 of Homer’s Odyssey, including Athena’s guidance, Telemachus’s growing independence, the suitors, and his visits to Nestor and Menelaus. Includes a free printable student PDF for classroom use.
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A ready-to-use 10-question reading quiz covering Books 5–8 of Homer’s Odyssey, including Odysseus’s departure from Calypso, his arrival in Phaeacia, Nausicaa, Alcinous and Arete, and Demodocus. Includes a free printable student PDF for classroom use.
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A ready-to-use 10-question reading quiz covering Books 9-12 of Homer's Odyssey, including the Cicones, Polyphemus, Aeolus, Circe, the underworld, the Sirens, Scylla, and the cattle of Helios. Includes a free printable student PDF for classroom use.
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A ready-to-use 10-question reading quiz covering Books 13-16 of Homer's Odyssey, including Odysseus's return to Ithaca, Eumaeus, Telemachus's homecoming, the suitors' ambush, and the reunion of Odysseus and Telemachus. Includes a free printable student PDF for classroom use.
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A ready-to-use 10-question reading quiz covering Books 17-20 of Homer's Odyssey, including Odysseus's return to the palace in disguise, the suitors, Penelope, Eurycleia's recognition, and the omens that foreshadow the suitors' fate. Includes a free printable student PDF for classroom use.
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A ready-to-use 10-question reading quiz covering Books 21-24 of Homer's Odyssey, including the bow contest, the defeat of the suitors, Penelope's recognition of Odysseus, Laertes, and the final restoration of peace in Ithaca. Includes a free printable student PDF for classroom use.
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