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Odyssey Crash Course in Literature
Odyssey Crash Course in Literature
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1
What is an epic?
A long poem about a hero
A short poem
A long poem
A story
2
Why do people think Homer, the author, was blind?
Authors often create characters similar to themselves
It's written in his biography
He wrote about blind characters
3
When were the Illiad and the Odyssey composed?
12th century BC
9th century BC
8th century BC
10th century BC
4
What is Athena the goddess of?
Money
Love
Wisdom
War
5
When did the Trojan war occur?
8th century BC
11th century BC
12th century BC
6
It’s possible the events written about were different than how they were written. Why?
Many people passed down the stories orally
Homer was a liar
They were composed long after the events happened
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How were the poems in
The
Odyssey
composed?
Spoken
Written
Drawn
