2025 1B Odyssey Book 2 vocab

The term 'patrimony' most closely refers to:

• A family's inherited wealth or property
• A legal document
• A type of ancient currency
• A religious ceremony

'Dissemble' means to:

• Speak truthfully and directly
• Deliberately hide one's true feelings or intentions
• Argue passionately
• Demonstrate complete honesty

'Incredulity' is best described as:

• Extreme confidence
• A state of skeptical disbelief
• Passionate agreement
• Childlike wonder

Something 'bemusing' would most likely make someone feel:

• Angry
• Confused and slightly amused
• Extremely excited
• Completely indifferent

A 'guise' is primarily a:

• Theatrical costume
• Disguise or false appearance
• Musical instrument
• Type of legal document

'Xenia' is most closely associated with:

• Greek hospitality customs
• Roman military practices
• Egyptian religious rituals
• Persian trade regulations

A 'hearth' traditionally represents:

• A cooking fireplace in a home
• A type of medieval weapon
• An outdoor garden structure
• A religious altar

A 'glutton' is best described as someone who:

• Exercises frequently
• Eats excessively
• Saves money carefully
• Speaks very little

A 'minstrel' in medieval times was primarily a:

• Traveling musician and storyteller
• Royal advisor
• Military strategist
• Religious scholar

'Insolent' behavior is most similar to being:

• Polite and respectful
• Rude and disrespectful
• Shy and withdrawn
• Enthusiastic and eager