The Odyssey Introduction

The Odyssey Introduction

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English

9th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of tradition was The Odyssey originally part of?

Back

Oral tradition.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is the main character and hero of The Odyssey?

Back

Odysseus.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is the blind psychic that warns Odysseus and his men about the future?

Back

Tiresias.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the most accurate summary of The Odyssey?

Back

A hero sails home and terrible things happen to him.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is the king of the Greek Gods in The Odyssey?

Back

Zeus.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of oral tradition in ancient literature?

Back

It allowed stories to be passed down through generations before being written down.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What challenges does Odysseus face on his journey home?

Back

He encounters monsters, gods, and various obstacles that test his strength and cunning.

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