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The Odyssey Vocabulary PreQuiz

Authored by Katherine Henion

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 25+ times

The Odyssey Vocabulary PreQuiz
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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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