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Introduction to "The Odyssey"
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English
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9th Grade
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30 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the study of mythology primarily concerned with?
The creation of new myths
The study of stories that explain the world and human experiences
The analysis of historical events
The exploration of scientific facts
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What common misconception about the word "myth" is mentioned in the text?
It is often used to mean "truth"
It is frequently used to mean "legend"
It is sometimes used to mean "fake"
It is rarely used in modern language
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What term describes the belief in multiple gods and goddesses as practiced by the ancient Greeks?
Monotheism
Atheism
Polytheism
Agnosticism
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the ancient Greeks, why was it important to respect the gods?
It was a law enforced by the government.
It was essential for success and survival.
It was only a tradition with no real significance.
It was necessary for educational purposes.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the ancient Greeks view their gods in terms of behavior?
Gods were seen as distant and uninterested in humans.
Gods behaved in superhuman ways only.
Gods behaved in human ways and had human characteristics.
Gods were considered imaginary and not real.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What cultural practice involving extreme admiration was also prevalent in ancient Greek society?
Hero-worship
Ancestor-worship
Iconoclasm
Totemism
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
Which mythical creature depicted in the image is known for luring sailors to their doom with their enchanting music and voices?
The Cyclops
Scylla
Charybdis
Siren
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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