
Tales from Ovid
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
9th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(RL.1.2) PART A: Which theme is shared by both texts?
It is unwise to offend the gods.
All people deserve to be treated with respect.
Pride and overconfidence can lead to a person’s demise.
It is important to maintain a positive attitude, even when you lose.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(RL.1.2) PART B: How does Coolidge present the theme in “Arachne”?
emphasizes the fear of displeasing the gods
highlights the price Arachne pays for her arrogance
displays Arachne’s unparallelled skill with the loom
focuses on the Arachne’s disrespectful attitude towards the old woman
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(RL.2.4) Read lines 19 and 20 from “Arachne and Minerva”:
“Silly fool,—
worn out and witless in your palsied age,
What is Arachne’s tone in these lines?
Questioning
Demeaning
Celebratory
Respectful
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(RL.3.9) Select TWO ways that Coolidge transforms the source material?
includes the explicit lesson learned from Arachne’s tale
omits Athena’s sympathy as Arachne hangs herself
demonstrates Athena’s speed and skill with the loom
displays Arachne’s arrogant and impertinent behavior
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(RL.3.9) How does Coolidge draw on Ovid’s work?
Coolidge uses the same characters and plot but alters the poetic format of the text.
Coolidge alters the interactions of the characters but maintains the same text format.
Coolidge changes the ending of the plot while maintaining the original characters.
Coolidge maintains the poetic format of Ovid’s work but changes the interactions between the characters.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Reread lines 66-96 in the excerpt from "Arachne and Minerva" by Ovid
View the painting: Source 3: Minerva and Arachne. Answer analysis questions 6-7.
(RL.3.7) What subject is being represented in both the text and the picture?
Arachne’s fate as a spider
The destruction of beautiful art
Minerva’s anger and jealousy towards Arachne
Arachne’s arrogance towards Minerva
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(RL.3.7) What is emphasized in the painting that is absent in the text?
Minerva’s pity for Arachne
Arachne’s attempt to hang herself
Arachne’s fear of Minerva’s punishment
Minerva’s envious attitude towards Arachne’s abilities
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
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