The Odyssey Vocabulary

Quiz
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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
+11
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Took goods by force. Looted.
mammoth
plundered
dispatched
squall
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the word 'plundered' mean in the context of 'The Odyssey'?
mammoth
plundered
dispatched
squall
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
In 'The Odyssey', what is the meaning of the word 'squall'?
a large mammal
a sudden violent gust of wind
to take goods by force
to send off
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
What is the definition of 'mammoth' as used in 'The Odyssey'?
a large extinct elephant
to take goods by force
a sudden violent gust of wind
to send off
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
In 'The Odyssey', what does 'dispatched' mean?
to send off
to take goods by force
a large extinct elephant
a sudden violent gust of wind
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
What does 'insidious' mean in the context of 'The Odyssey'?
harmless
deceptive
obvious
friendly
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
In 'The Odyssey', what is the meaning of 'bereft'?
deprived
full
happy
wealthy
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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