Traits of an Epic Hero
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Traits of an Epic Hero
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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
+3
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
a brave and noble character in an epic poem, admired for great achievements or affected by grandevents
epic simile
epic poem
epic hero
archetype
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
When dealing with others, the epic hero is often ______________ and _____________.
serious and quiet
clever and crafty
fun and adventerous
brave and strong
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 one is NOT one of the 8 traits of an epic hero?
is significant and glorified
is good at fighting dragons
performs brave deeds
is on a quest
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
Which one is NOT one of the 8 traits of the epic hero?
possesses superhuman strength, intelligence, and/or courage
is a strong and responsible leader
risks death for glory or the greater good
must be born from Zeus
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 • 5 pts
What characteristics define an epic hero?
A hero who is very intelligent.
A hero who is very good at getting out of sticky situations.
A hero who does everything to preserve his own life.
A hero who is willing to sacrifice his life or happiness for the life or happiness of others.
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 SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Characteristics of an epic hero include...
a noble birth or high position in society
a legendary importance
performing actions that often determine the fate of nation
deeds that reflect values of era
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
Beowulf's ability to swim underwater for hours is an example of...
wyrd
comitatus
a larger-than-life hero trait
elevated language
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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