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WorksheetsOdyssey Vocabulary
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This is a long poem about the adventures of a hero. It also means impressively great.
a)
hubris
b)
homer
c)
epic
d)
hero
2.
This is a person who sings a poem to entertain an audience.
a)
hero
b)
hubris
c)
epic
d)
rhapsode
3.
This is a man who tries to win a woman's affections.
a)
hero
b)
suitor
c)
rhapsode
d)
hubris
4.
What is the statue of Pallas Athena that Troy kept and believed was protecting them?
a)
Perfunctory
b)
Palace
c)
Palladium
d)
Pasadena
5.
This is a person who makes a humble request of someone else.
a)
palladium
b)
rhapsode
c)
suppliant
d)
suitor
6.
This is the name of the Greek code which called upon people to treat guests with great respect and generosity.
a)
Xenia
b)
Xanadu
c)
Xecutor
d)
Hubris
7.
These are the minor goddesses in mythology that are represented as beautiful maidens. They are often associated with a particular place, too.
a)
xenias
b)
palladiums
c)
epics
d)
nymphs
8.
This is a literary term. It's a pattern which is repeated throughout the ages.
a)
archetype
b)
hubris
c)
palladium
d)
xenia
9.
A person idealized for bravery, noble qualities, and outstanding achievements
a)
hero
b)
villain
c)
xenia
d)
hubris
10.
What is the word for a long series of adventures which include hardships?
a)
an odyssey
b)
an epic
c)
a harp
d)
a monolith
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