9B EOC Review

Question 1

Odysseus is on a ____ to find his home.

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quest

Question 2

Even though the journey was difficult, Odysseus _____ until he arrived on the shores of Ithaca.

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persisted

Question 3

Infinitives begin with TO and end with a verb.

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True

Question 4

The Odyssey is an example of a(an) _____ poem.

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epic

Question 5

When the audience knows more than the characters

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dramatic irony

Question 6

"Her heart is iron in her breast." This is an example of a(an)

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metaphor

Question 7

A typical character or situation that represents a universal pattern of human nature

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archetype

Question 8

Being _____ to strangers in your home was a trait the Greeks valued.

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hospitable

Question 9

Odysseus would never ____, or humble himself, to get out of danger.

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grovel

Question 10

Components in a sentence that are grammatically the same

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parallelism

Question 11

Romeo's _____________ was that he was too emotional.

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tragic flaw

Question 12

If Odysseus had not been such a _____, Polyphemus would never have known his name.

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braggart

Question 13

Mercutio is a ____ for Romeo because they are opposites.

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foil

Question 14

Wiley was used to describe Odysseus several times. This is called a(an)

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epithet

Question 15

The end of Romeo and Juliet is filled with ____ due to the couple's death.

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melancholy

Question 16

How many years was Odysseus away from Ithaca?

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20

Question 17

Gerunds function as adverbs.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

A ____ part of the Friar's plan for Juliet involved Juliet taking a sleeping potion.

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vital

Question 19

Similes, metaphors, and personification are all examples of

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figurative language

Question 20

Odysseus realizes his home is _____, or run down.

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dilapidated

Question 21

When an author refers to a famous literary or historical person, event, place, etc.

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allusion

Question 22

Mercutio's Queen Mab speech is an example of a(an)

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monologue

Question 23

A long speech given by a character alone on stage

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soliloquy

Question 24

When Homer compares two things for several lines it's called (an)a

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epic simile

Question 25

When Odysseus returned to Ithaca, his kingdom was in _____ because he was gone.

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turmoil

Question 26

Participles function as adjectives.

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True

Question 27

Citations to original sources that appear in the text of your paper are called

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parenthetical references

Question 28

The ____ of Odysseus contains a long, detailed epic poem.

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saga

Question 29

A play on words

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pun

Question 30

Moral or lesson of a story

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theme

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