Odyssey Background & Introduction Quiz
Authored by Kelsie Fernsler
English
8th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Who wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey?
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why would it have been difficult for the author to actually write?
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The Odyssey is the ____________ to the Iliad?
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
How were poems passed down in Greek Culture?
They were not passed down
Orally
Through written documents
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an epic?
Involves a hero
Long, narrative poem
New aged writing
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Greeks believe in _______ Gods known as _______.
One; mortal
Multiple; immortals
Multiple; mortals
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Who is the main character in The Odyssey?
Menelaus
Laertes
Odysseus
Penelope
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
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