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Odyssey Vocab The Gods Heroes Like or As Must
Know
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Took goods by force
What is Plundered.
enormous
What is Mammoth.
Passion; enthusiasm
What is Ardor.
Deprived
What is Bereft.
Characterized by craftiness and betrayal.
What is Insidious.
.
True or False
Mother Earth is created out of rock.
What is False.
True or False
Gaia is Mother Earth.
What is True.
Name the god who was given
thunderbolts, the god who was given
power over the ocean, and the god
who was given power over the
underworld.
Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades
Who were the two groups who went to war with each other?
What are the
Titans and the
gods.
Give me the definition of an epic.
An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a
legendary or traditional hero.
Describe self-sacrifice?
What is to give of yourself for
others.
Part I of the Odyssey is mainly about Odysseus’
a. Love of travelb. Heroic deeds
c. Loyalty to Heliosd. Influence with the Gods
What is B : Heroic Deeds
True or False: The following quote describes an epic hero:
“Now I let go with hands and feet, plunging/straight into the foam beside the timbers,/pulled astride, and rowed
hard with my hands/to pass Scylla.
What is True.
When Odysseus lies about his name to the Cyclops he is being:
A. StubbornB. Creative
C. LoyalD. Ruthless
What is B -creative.
True or False: The epithet “Laertes’ son, frequently applied to Odysseus , emphasizes Odysseus’ loyalty to his
family.
What is True.
True or False: This is correct: The Cyclopes were as uncivilized beasts.
What is False.
True or False:
Like is a Preposition meaning “similar to” or “such as”
What is True.
True or False:
The term as if is a subordinating conjunction. Subordinating
conjunctions connect two complete ideas by making one of the ideas
subordinate to, or dependent upon, the other.
What is True.
Choose the item with the words that correctly complete the following sentence. Odysseus acts _____a hero in challenging situations, and he expects his crew to act ______ he
does.a. like…likeb. Like…asc. As…liked. As…as
What is B-like…as
True or False: Like is followed by adjectives and nouns.
What is True.
How should one read prose?
Until the punctuation mark.
Which character trait does Odysseus display when he listens to the Siren’s
song?A. Loyalty to Zeus
B. SelfishnessC. Self-sacrifice
D. Laziness
What is Self-sacrifice.
What is demonstrated by Odysseus’ failure to wake up and prevent his
men from slaughtering the sun god’s cattle?
A. The Power of the godsB. The disloyalty of the crew
C. Odysseus’ exhaustionD. Eurylochus’ skills as a leader
What is A: The power of the gods.
Odysseus demonstrates the realistic, human side of his character when he
A. Refuses to taste the honeyed Lotus plant
B. Resists the temptation of Calypso and Circe
C. Weeps upon meeting Elpenor’s ghost in Hades
D. Ties his men beneath the Cyclops’ rams
What is C: Weeps upon
meeting Elpenor’s ghost in Hades
This sentence is correct: Despite Calypso’s squall for him, Odysseus
insists on returning to Ithaca.
What is Incorrect.