Odyssey Quiz 1 - Intro Quiz Review

An epic is a long, narrative ______________.

• story

• poem

• folk tale

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Which of these is one of the 3 major faults taught through The Odyssey?

• stubborn

• cruel

• Hubris

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The Iliad is the epic of ___________.

• war

• long journey

• legend

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The Odyssey is the primary model for the epic of __________.

• war

• long journey

• legend

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An epic hero's common traits are:

• superhuman, on a quest, goes through trials, mixed human-god, tragic flaw, villains try to stop him.

• superhuman, on a quest, can fly, mixed divine/human, tragic flaw, villains try to stop him.

• superhuman, on a quest, goes through trials, mixed human-god, tragic flaw, disrespect for the gods.

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Genre of the Odyssey

• Epic Poetry

• Greek Tragedy

• Trojan Myth

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In which war does the Iliad take place?

• The Sicilian war

• The Ionian Revolt

• Trojan War

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The Iliad and Odyssey were considered __________ to the Greeks (much like the Bible to people today)

• sacred

• delightful

• extensive

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Whose face launched a thousand ships during the Trojan War?

• Penelope

• Athena

• Helen

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Who is Menelaus's brother that led the siege during the Trojan War?

• Artemis

• Agamemnon

• Creon

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