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The Odyssey Quiz 24 (60 MCQs)

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1. What is inverted word order?
2. Who are the sirens?
3. Part B:Which panel from the graphic novel supports your answer?
4. What is being described by Polites in this direct quote: "Forgive me, my lord Odysseus, but I don't believe you saw those three screeching, scrawny vultures pecking on the bones of a thousand dead and dying sailors. Ah, those poor men-all stretched out like worshippers at a shrine."
5. What do you call a comparison of two unlike things, that happens in multiple lines of a poem?
6. The third stage of the Hero's Journey is called the ..... of the Call.
7. Who's the main character in the epic The Odyssey?
8. What does the term "Xenia" mean?
9. Joe felt a tremendous amount of ..... when he realized he forgot to study for the big test.
10. What's the difference between myth and mythology?
11. Which god/goddess seems to help Odysseus the most in Part 1?
12. What is missing from the following:After waiting in line for three hours to ride the roller coaster.
13. Why does Penelope test Odysseus after he defeats the suitors?
14. Part B:Which piece of evidence best supports the inference in Part A?
15. God and patron of many things, including archery, music, prophecy, and medicine; often associated with the sun.
16. The ravenous man inhaled his food in a ..... manner.
17. An elaborate simile described at length
18. This is a long poem about the adventures of a hero. It also means impressively great.
19. Which words best describe Antinous in Scenes 3 and 4?
20. Polyphemus (the Cyclops) is the son of .....
21. The ..... fruit was so juicy and flavorful that it left a delightful taste in my mouth.
22. What was Scylla in the Odyssey?
23. Where is Odysseus at the end of Part II of the Odyssey?
24. What has Odysseus asked Nausikaa?
25. Who was Odysseus's son (now an adult in The Odyssey)? *It was in the background packet .....
26. The back and bottom part of a person's neck.
27. What did Athena transform Odysseus into?
28. Achilles was known for his
29. His comments were positively .....
30. In the selection from Tales From the Odyssey, why does Odysseus sail to the faraway mysterious shore?
31. True or False:a knight asking the king desperately for help is invoking aide
32. "Three times a day she spurts it up; three timesshe glugs it down. Avoid that place when sheis swallowing the water."Who is this?
33. A piece of food was stuck in the man's ..... causing him to choke.
34. Adj. having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned.
35. Where did Odysseus land where his men lost their memory and hope for home?
36. Was Nestor nice to Telemachus
37. After Odysseus left Calypso's island, Poseidon taught him an important lesson about .....
38. How did Odysseus and his men get away from this strange land that they were stuck in?
39. Poseidon wanted to get ..... on Odysseus for blinding his son.
40. To take items/goods by force.
41. What was the name of Odysseus' son?
42. In the graphic novel, the author uses a splash as a way to emphasize an important part of the story. Which text does the author adapt and present in the splash?
43. In the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 2, what does Odysseus order Telemachus to do when Odysseus gives him a signal?
44. After the war, Odysseus left Troy
45. How many years does Odysseus' journey last?
46. It is ironic that he sirens sound beautiful, but are ugly on the outside.
47. To steal or take by force
48. Whose ship returns Odysseus to Ithaca?
49. In Greek mythology, mortals often fear the ..... of the gods.
50. What is Odysseus doing while the cattle are being killed?
51. What is Odysseus' hometown?
52. What role did Helen play in the Trojan War?
53. Who is planning to kill Telemachus?
54. At the end of Book 12, where did Odysseus end up?
55. Who gave Odysseus a ship?
56. What is an archetypal character?
57. Odysseus speaking to the suitors: "You yellow dogs ..... Your time has come. You die in blood!" (957) Angry
58. What is the term for a long, detailed comparison that extends over several lines in an epic poem?
59. "Woman, you have stung me now! No builder has the skill for that-unless a god came down to turn the trick. No mortal on his best days could budge it with a crowbar. There is our pact and pledge, our secret sign, built into it-my handiwork and no one else's!" Please identify who is speaking here.
60. Odysseus's second sailor in command
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