
Epic Literature: The Odyssey
Authored by Mary Baker
Architecture
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which genre does "The Odyssey" belong to?
Epic Literature
Science Fiction
Romantic Poetry
Historical Fiction
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
All of the following are CHARACTERISTICS of epics EXCEPT
ADVENTURES
HERO'S DEEDS
SUPERNATURAL
ONE SETTING
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of language is typically used in epics?
Simple, conversational language
Elevated, poetic language
Technical jargon
Slang and informal language
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Epics often take place in multiple settings and involve which of the following?
Ordinary people
Supernatural beings
Animals only
Modern cities
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
All of the following are PART OF epics EXCEPT
Opens with a prayer to a Muse
begins with the end of the story
uses epithets
uses epic similes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term "in media res" mean in the context of epic conventions?
Beginning in the middle of the action
Starting with a summary
Ending with a prophecy
Opening with a character list
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an epithet?
A descriptive name used to characterize a person, place, or thing
A type of poem
A historical event
A scientific theory
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