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The Odyssey Pre-Reading

Authored by Laura Burrows

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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The Odyssey Pre-Reading
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an epic?

A short story about a hero

A long, narrative poem that tells about a hero

A historical document

A scientific article

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of adventure does an epic hero take part in?

A short and easy journey

A long and dangerous adventure

A simple and safe task

A routine daily activity

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of flaw does an epic hero usually have?

A minor inconvenience

A tragic flaw

A humorous trait

A forgettable mistake

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an epic simile?

A short, simple comparison

An elaborate, more involved version of a regular simile

A type of metaphor

A type of rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

The sun is a golden ball

Her smile was as bright as the sun

He ran like the wind

The stars danced in the sky

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of a simile in literature?

To create suspense

To make a comparison using like or as

To provide background information

To develop characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following pairs are antonyms?

Before and after

Loud and noisy

Rescue and save

Present and gift

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

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