1. ODYSSEUS AND THE CYCLOPS, PART 2 The Odyssey

2. Page 1116-1117, lines 211 to 243 What is Odysseus’ plan, according to these lines?

3. Page 1117-1118, lines 244-268 Quickwrite: what “gift” do you think the Cyclops will give Odysseus?

4. Page 1118, lines 269-275 Why does Odysseus call himself “Nohbdy”? What is the “gift” that Cyclops promises? What do these lines tell us about Odysseus and about the Cyclops?

5. Page 1118-1119, lines 278 - 322 Quickwrite: How has Odysseus tricked the Cyclops?

6. Page 1119-1121, lines 323-385 Quickwrite: what have we learned about Odysseus from his trick with the sheep?

7. Lines 385-419 What do you learn about Odysseus from his actions in these lines? Does this show one of Odysseus’ strengths or one of his weaknesses? Explain your answer.

8. Lines 420-473 What has happened in these lines?

9. Exit ticket – Odysseus and Cyclops, Part 2 1. Describe Odysseus. Give evidence from the text to explain your answer. 2. What is a possible theme for this story? Give evidence from the text to explain your answer.