Odyssey

Where is Odyssey in the beginning of the story?

• Ithaca

• Troy

• Posillipo

• Lazio

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What is the problem of a story called?

• Exposition

• Setting

• Conflict

• Climax

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The Seas around Odysseus began to grow restless-- frothing and churning in anger. This is an example of

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

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How many of the crew were eaten by Scylla, the monster?

• 8

• 10

• 6

• 4

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Who is the narrator of books 9-11 of The Odyssey?

• Telemachus

• Odysseus

• Athena

• Penelope

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This means a whirlpool off the coast of Sicily personified in Greek mythology as a female monster.

• Charybdis

• Ogygia

• Aeolia

• Cythera

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Reorder the following

• Odysseus spends 7 years with Calypso

• 6 men are devoured by Scylla

• Odysseus gets home to Ithaca

• Odysseus listents to the Sirens

• Odysseus falls asleep on Helios' island

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What offer from Calypso did Odysseus refuse?

• Glory & fame

• Immortality

• Superhuman strength

• Ability to read the mind

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What does starting in medias res mean?

• Starting the story from the end and proceeding backwards.

• Starting the story in the middle

• Starting from the very beginning

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What does the word "archetype" mean ?

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