The Odyssey Vocabulary

The Odyssey Vocabulary

9th Grade

15 Qs

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The Odyssey Vocabulary

The Odyssey Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.4, L.5.4B, L.4.5

+11

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

an extended journey or quest

Odyssey

Adventure

Monomyth

Trek

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

1 min • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word 'Odyssey' in the context of literature?

A long journey full of adventures

A short story

A poem

A play

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word best describes a 'siren' in 'The Odyssey'?

A mythical creature that lures sailors

A loud noise

A type of ship

A sea storm

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In 'The Odyssey', what does the word 'mentor' refer to?

A wise and trusted advisor

A type of ship

A mythical creature

A journey

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the term 'epic' mean in the context of 'The Odyssey'?

A long narrative poem

A short story

A drama

A novel

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word from 'The Odyssey' means 'a long and adventurous journey'?

Odyssey

Adventure

Quest

Voyage

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

1 min • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'hubris' as used in 'The Odyssey'?

Excessive pride or self-confidence

A type of ship

A mythical creature

A journey

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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