WorksheetsEnglish 9H Review
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 22mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Odysseus' kingdom is Ithaca. Another name for kingdom is
a)
odyssey
b)
perspective
c)
dominion
d)
thwart
2.
Odysseus does not make ________decisions.
a)
ingenious
b)
tantalizing
c)
asinine
d)
impenetrable
3.
Another word for work hard is
a)
eradicate
b)
odyssey
c)
perspective
d)
toil
4.
Odyssey means
a)
short journey
b)
meeting
c)
long journey
d)
difficult
5.
The exterminator eradicated the bugs. Eradicate is a
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
6.
Poseidon is trying to _______Odysseus from returning home.
a)
thwart
b)
analyze
c)
bewilder
d)
beguile
7.
en medias res means
a)
at the end
b)
at the beginning
c)
in the middle
d)
flashback
8.
The author of the Odyssey
a)
Shakespeare
b)
Darwin
c)
Homer
d)
Socrates
9.
Odysseus' goal is to return
a)
home
b)
to Troy
c)
to Rome
d)
to Hades
10.
Odysseus is mortal, unlike the gods and goddesses that are_____
a)
insolent
b)
immortal
c)
luminous
d)
disheveled
11.
The name of the cyclops father is
a)
Zeus
b)
Hephasestus
c)
Poseidon
d)
Hermes
12.
Another word for mystery is
a)
eradicate
b)
enigma
c)
peril
d)
odyssey
13.
Peril is a
a)
verb
b)
adjective
c)
noun
d)
adverb
14.
Some people might think it is pointless for Odysseus to continue his journey. Another word for pointless is
a)
fragment
b)
resilient
c)
perspective
d)
futile
15.
Odysseus is known for being _____ rather than strong
a)
asinine
b)
wily
c)
disheveled
d)
luminous
16.
Odysseus' wife's name is
a)
Helen
b)
Penelope
c)
Hera
d)
Athena
17.
Another word for conceited
a)
narcissistic
b)
resilient
c)
usurp
d)
thwart
18.
She was on an epic odyssey. Odyssey is a/n
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
19.
She toiled in the hot sun for days. Toil is a/n
a)
linking verb
b)
action verb
c)
adjective
d)
noun
20.
The suitors are trying to _____Odysseus' dominion
a)
depict
b)
usurp
c)
tantalize
d)
impenetrable
21.
he, she, they, her are
a)
nouns
b)
verbs
c)
pronouns
d)
adjectives
22.
eradicate, depict, thwart, and toil are
a)
nouns
b)
adjectives
c)
verbs
d)
nouns
23.
perilously, insolently, and benevolently are all
a)
adjectives
b)
nouns
c)
verbs
d)
adverbs
24.
author's in ancient Greece used to invoke the
a)
muse
b)
Athena
c)
Zeus
d)
angels
25.
One trait that describes Odysseus is
a)
strength
b)
perspective
c)
insolence
d)
resilience
26.
perspective, peril, enigma, and heathen are
a)
pronouns
b)
nouns
c)
adjectives
d)
verbs
27.
The root that matches the picture is
a)
hypo
b)
inter
c)
auto
d)
hypno
28.
The root that matches this picture is
a)
tele
b)
terra
c)
dyna
d)
hypo
29.
The root that matches this picture
a)
hyper
b)
hypo
c)
hypno
d)
cred
30.
luminous means
a)
dark
b)
bright
c)
sun
d)
strong
31.
Agri means
a)
self
b)
farm
c)
sleep
d)
far
32.
Chromo means
a)
self
b)
color
c)
believe
d)
false
33.
pseudo means
a)
real
b)
false
c)
soul
d)
sleep
34.
mort means
a)
believe
b)
death
c)
life
d)
light
35.
Why did Odysseus make a mistake when he angered Poseidon?
a)
Poseidon is the god of the sky
b)
Poseidon is the god of the sea
c)
Poseidon is the god of the wind
d)
Poseidon is the god of parties
36.
He tantalized the girl by calling her names. Tantalized is a
a)
an action verb
b)
linking verb
c)
be verb
d)
adverb
37.
cell phones are
a)
ominous
b)
beguiling
c)
ubiquitous
d)
luminous
38.
Why did Odysseus' men die?
a)
they are the berries
b)
they opened the wind bag
c)
they ate the sun god's cattle
d)
they stole money
39.
Odysseus finds himself in great
a)
perspective
b)
peace
c)
peril
d)
tranquility
40.
derm means
a)
long
b)
skin
c)
believe
d)
power
41.
curr means
a)
book
b)
run
c)
water
d)
power
42.
Why did the ancient Greeks make myths?
a)
to explain the world around them
b)
they were bored
c)
for fun
43.
beguile means
a)
to be secretive
b)
to trick through seduction
c)
to use power
d)
to die
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