Odyssey Midterm Terminology Quizizz
Authored by Caroline Crow
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Odyssey begins "en medias res" meaning...
in the beginning
as a flashback
in the middle of things
without an ending
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A term meaning a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds...
epic
invocation
homer
theme topic
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A Greek poet, thought to be blind, the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey...
Achilles
Hector
Homer
Oedipus
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The true meaning of the word, _________, is "a long journey".
odyssey
iliad
ilium
simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An _______________ for the Odyssey would include the page number and line numbers in parentheses because it is a poem.
in-text citation
invocation
diction
odyssey
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A call (usually upon a higher power) for assistance, support, or inspiration...
motivation
invocation
simile
diction
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A writer or speaker's choice of words...
tone
simile
diction
mood
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
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