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2022 The Odyssey, Part 1
2022 The Odyssey, Part 1
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Ninth grade English, The Odyssey
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Vocab: connotation
The dictionary definition
The number of syllables in a word
The meaning of an unknown word
The personal meaning of a word
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The Iliad comes after the Odyssey
True
False
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Vocab: hubris
none of these
all of the same or similar kind or nature
lacking interest or significance or impact
overbearing pride or presumption
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Blind prophet in the Land of the Dead
Scylla
Tiresias
Charybdis
Autolycus
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The Odyssey was written by Socrates
True
False
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What characters say and do...
determines who is telling the story.
does not contribute to the story's plot.
reveals their personalities best.
creates the setting of the story.
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Part II of The Odyssey...
... shows Odysseus' anguish on Ithaca.
,,,, focuses on Homer's death.
.... is about Telemachus' reign as King.
... tells of Odysseus' return.
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Credited with creating the best version of the epic poem The Odyssey
Tiresias
Homer
Odysseus
Telemachus
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Odysseus dies in The Odyssey
True
False
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Vocab: prodigious
trick
of great size, power, or extent
act of returning an injury or wrong
confused; dismayed
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What prophecy does Odysseus not tell his men?
Their adventure will last another ten years.
Poseidon will destroy Odysseus.
Everyone will return home safely.
Only Odysseus will make it home.
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Odysseus told him his name was "Nohbody" and blinded him
Polyphemus
Anticleus
Poseidon
Antiiclea
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What is The Odyssey about?
The Battle of Cannae
Odysseus' journey home
The Trojan War
The battle of Zama
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Kept Odysseus on her island for seven years; was once beguiling
Calypso
Circe
Cyclops
Catastrophe
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Six-headed monster that lives by the sea near Charybdis
Cyclopes
Circe
Calypso
Scylla
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What are myths?
Stories that have animals as characters.
Stories that teach a lesson.
Traditional stories, rooted in a particular culture.
Stories about heroes.
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Vocab: Guile
stupid
ugly
sly
direct
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Temptresses that sing an irresistible song to trap men
Calypso
Scylla
Charybdis
Sirens
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What Gods and Goddesses are in The Odyssey?
Biblical Gods.
Roman Gods.
Greek Gods.
There are only demigods in the Odyssey.
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Themes of Part 1 may include:
Loyalty is most important to being a hero.
Family and home are worth more than anything.
Cunning and strategy win battles.
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vocab: shade
shielded from light
soul or spirit
insult or derogatory term
ugliness
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What continent does The Odyssey take place on?
Greece
Turkey
Africa
Europe
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Son of Odysseus
Telekinesis
Telephone
Telegenic
Telemachus
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After Odysseus' men eat the lotus plant, they...
are captured.
forget home.
fall ill and die.
all abandon Odysseus and their ships.
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Gift from the King Aeolus
Bag of Gold
Bag of Stormy Winds
Bag of Moly
A Fair West Wind
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Army of Trojan allies that Odysseus and his men raid after the war
Cicones
Lotus Eaters
Greeks
Cyclopes
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Vocab: odyssey
tribulation
challenge
war
journey
