
The Odyssey Vocabulary PreQuiz
Authored by Katherine Henion
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a series of experiences that give knowledge or understanding to someone
myth
homeric simile
odyssey
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
traditional stories, rooted in a particular culture, that explain a belief, ritual, or mysterious natural phenomenon
myth
homeric simile
adversity
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
long narrative poems that tell of the adventures of heroes that embody the values of their cultures
formidable
epic
adversity
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a reflection of the hero's best or worst qualities
formidable
tulmult
alter ego
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
compare heroic or epic events to simple and easily understandable everyday events
adversary
homeric simile
rhapsode
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
hardship; great misfortune
adversary
ravage
adversity
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"singers of tales" or historians and entertainers who told myths
adversary
ravage
rhapsode
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
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