Characteristics of Epics and Myths Quiz

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English
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9th Grade
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Elizabeth Bennett
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(Epics, Myths) are stories that almost always involve religious elements.
Epics
Myths
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Long, narrative poems called (epics, myths) tell of the adventures of heroes who in some way embody the values of their civilizations.
Epics
Myths
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A hero going in search of a precious ring would be an example of a/an (epic, myth).
Epic
Myth
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Generations of storytellers sung or spoke (ancient, literary) epics and changed them with each retelling.
ancient
literary
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Odyssey, by Homer, is an example of a/an (ancient, literary) epic.
ancient
literary
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement is true about epic heroes?
Epic heroes are heroes who embody the values of their civilization.
Epic heroes are never written about, but rather sung or spoken about.
Epic heroes do not stand out from other characters.
Epic heroes explain natural phenomena such as seasonal changes.
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
30 sec • 1 pt
A foil can be described as having which character traits?
The same character traits as the main character
Mostly evil, hurting the main character and hindering him/her from achieving his goal
The opposite character traits as the main character
Mostly humorous, making the main character laugh
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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