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"The Odyssey" Vocab. Week 1

Authored by Janna Cook

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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"The Odyssey" Vocab. Week 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'Abhorrence'?

A charitable donation

Food of the gods

To humiliate, degrade

A feeling of repulsion; disgusted loathing

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word describes 'a means to an end'?

Eddy

Expedient

Fettle

Caveat

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'Amulet' refer to?

A warning or caution

Ornament worn as a charm against evil spirits

A steep rugged rock or cliff

The sound of sheep or goats

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of 'Buffeted'?

Condition

Careful consideration

A casual romantic relationship

Struck repeatedly, battered

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'Clamber' mean?

Swirling current of water, air

To climb awkwardly

A hiding place

Opposed

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

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