The Odyssey Pre-Reading
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is happening in Odysseus' palace during his absence?
A war
A festival
Suitors are vying for his wife's hand
A famine
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the role of Athena in Odysseus' journey?
She is a rival
She is indifferent
She is a guide and protector
She is an antagonist
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of an epic hero's journey?
A quest for a magical artifact
A walk in the park
A trip to the grocery store
A visit to a friend's house
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes an epic hero's characteristic?
Ordinary and unremarkable
Brave and noble
Timid and shy
Selfish and greedy
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Epics are _______________________.
Long narrative poems that tell the adventure of heroes who in some way embody the values of their civilzation
Long narrative poems that follow the "fall from grace" of a tragic hero; such fall from grace is seen as a waste of human potential
A long narrative that follows the antihero as he challenges the established authority in an effort to break the authority's control of its citizens
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Odyssey is an ____________ poem.
epic
characterization
motivate
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an epic poem?
A super awesome, really long poem
A long poem that tells the story of a hero, originally passed down orally
A poem written a long time ago
I have no clue.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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