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Final Exam Review

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is NOT one of Zeus' symbols?

a)

Eagle

b)

Oak Tree

c)

Bident

d)

Thunderbolts, lightning

2.

The goddess Hera was the ____________.

a)

protector of marriage and all women

b)

the goddess of wine

c)

Hercules' wife

d)

the goddess of the hunt

3.
Who is the goddess of the hunt whose symbol is the moon?
a)
Artemis
b)
Hera
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Hermes
4.
Who wrote the Illiad?
a)
Sophocles
b)
Aeschylus
c)
Sophocles
d)
Homer
5.
Person Achilles is most loyal to (his BFF)
a)
Patrocles
b)
Hector
c)
Priam
d)
Agammemnon
6.
_______ and _______ are brothers.
a)
Achilles… Hector
b)
Hector… Paris
c)
Patroclus… Achilles
d)
none
7.
Who is credited with starting the Trojan War after taking the Queen Helen of Sparta? 
a)
Achilles
b)
Paris
c)
Hector
d)
Agamemnon
8.
Whose idea was it to create the Trojan Horse and invade using it?
a)
Oedipus
b)
Odysseus
c)
Homer
d)
Poseiden
9.
What does Achilles do once he has killed Hector? 
a)
laughs at him
b)
drags his body behind his chariot
c)
spits on him
d)
buries him
10.
Leader of the Greek forces
a)
Ajax
b)
Odysseus
c)
Menelaus
d)
Agamemnon
11.
King of Troy
a)
Ajax
b)
Menelaus
c)
Priam
d)
Paris
12.
Helen's husband
a)
Agamemnon
b)
Achilles
c)
Paris
d)
Menelaus
13.
Greek warrior who is king of Ithaca
a)
Odysseus
b)
Ajax
c)
Menelaus
d)
Hector
14.
Patroclus wears ____________'s armor into battle, which results in his death. 
a)
Achilles'
b)
Paris' 
c)
Hector's
d)
Ajax's 
15.
The Odyssey was written by Homer. 
a)
True
b)
False
16.
The Odyssey begins at the end of
a)
The Trojan War
b)
The Civil War
c)
The Greek War
17.
Odysseus' wife has been
a)
waiting for 20 years
b)
raising their son
c)
fighting off suitors
d)
all are correct
18.
Odysseus has angered
a)
Poseidon
b)
Athena
c)
Hades
d)
Zeus
19.
The Lotus Eaters enticed the men to
a)
fight
b)
stay in their land
c)
turn into pigs
d)
mutiny against Odysseus
20.
Odysseus tricked the cyclops by
a)
stealing his sheep
b)
drinking his wine
c)
telling him a false name
d)
hiding in his cave
21.

The cyclops was the son of

a)

Athena

b)

Circe

c)

Artemis

d)

Poseidon

22.
By bragging about his name, Odysseus displayed the fatal flaw of
a)
cowardice
b)
gluttony
c)
pride
d)
envy
23.
The Scylla was
a)
a giant whirlpool
b)
a giant cannibal
c)
a mermaid
d)
a monster with many heads
24.
The Charybdis was
a)
a whirlpool
b)
a mermaid
c)
a monster with many heads
d)
a siren
25.
Circe was
a)
a seamonster
b)
a siren
c)
an enchantress
d)
an English teacher
26.
Odysseus was trying to return to
a)
Troy
b)
Sparta
c)
Ithaca
d)
Athens
27.
The cyclop's real name was
a)
Telemachus
b)
Poseidan
c)
Polyphemus
d)
Fred
28.
Calypso kept Odysseus on her island to
a)
"be her husband"
b)
fight her battles
c)
kill the cyclops
d)
marry her sister
29.
When she released him, she warned him of
a)
the sirens
b)
Scylla
c)
Charybdis
d)
all are correct
30.
Odysseus was disguised as a beggar
a)
to spy on his wife
b)
to see how his home was
c)
to come up with a plan
d)
all are correct
31.
He strung his bow and shot through the ax handles to
a)
Prove who he was
b)
Scare off the suitors
c)
Impress his son
d)
Impress his wife
32.
At the end, he
a)
kills his wife
b)
kills the suitors
c)
kills his son
d)
kills the bird
33.

Who is Odysseus' son?

a)

Homer

b)

Hercules

c)

Telemachus

34.

By heaven! When she vomited, all the sea was like a cauldron seething over intense fire, when the mixture suddenly heaves and rises.

This is an example of...

a)

in medias res

b)

homeric simile

c)

invocation

d)

hubris

35.
Why did the crew tie Odysseus to the mast?
a)
They were trying to overthrow him
b)
Poseidon told them to
c)
So he could safely listen to the Sirens
d)
He couldn't stand on his own.
36.
What invaluable gift does Aeolus give Odysseus?
a)
A bag of winds
b)
A map
c)
A sword
d)
A ram to sacrifice
37.

Circe turns Odysseus' men into...

a)

goats

b)

pigs

c)

ewes

d)

bunnies

38.
Who helps Odysseus avoid the sorcery of Circe?
a)
Hermes
b)
Eumaeus
c)
Athena
d)
Eurylochus
39.

Odysseus is sent from Circe's island to the Land of the Dead to speak with Tiresias who is a _______

a)

Odysseus' childhood friend

b)

deceased dog

c)

fallen solidier

d)

blind prophet

40.
Which of his own relatives does Odysseus see in the Underworld?
a)
Father
b)
Mother
c)
Wife
d)
Son
41.
_______:These creatures look like beautiful women, and their song can make ships crash and men forget their homes.
a)
The Lotus-Eaters
b)
The Sirens
c)
The Six-headed Syclla
d)
The Laestrygonians
42.
This product stopped Odysseus' men from hearing a song that would cause them to crash or abandon their will to go home.
a)
QTips
b)
Clay
c)
Mud
d)
Beeswax
43.

The god who could travel freely through all realms

a)

Hermes

b)

Eurylochus

c)

Hades

d)

Herecles

44.

One of Zeus' sisters who was the goddess of hearth and home.

a)

Hera

b)

Helios

c)

Demeter

d)

Hestia

45.

The god of earthquakes and horses.

a)

Hades

b)

Zeus

c)

Poseidon

d)

Apollo

46.

The most powerful of all of the gods who killed his titan father, Kronos.

a)

Hades

b)

Serendipites

c)

Poseidon

d)

Zeus

47.

Has a powerful girdle...

a)

Hera

b)

Hephaestus

c)

Hestia

d)

Aphrodite

48.

The most disliked of all of the gods...

a)

Hephaestus

b)

Vulcan

c)

Hades

d)

Ares

49.

This goddess was tricked into killing the one she loved

a)

Hestia

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Australopithecus

50.

This god(dess) sprouted from Zeus' head fully grown and is the protector of Odysseus.

a)

Hera

b)

Circe

c)

Calypso

d)

Athena

51.

This god(dess) was cast out of Mount Olympus for being too ugly as a baby.

a)

Hephaestus

b)

Apollo

c)

Hades

d)

Hermes

52.

God(dess) who has a twin sibling.

a)

Apollo

b)

Helios

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Athena

53.

Which of these deities was not a virgin?

a)

Demeter

b)

Hestia

c)

Artemis

d)

Athena

54.

Kidnapped his wife, Persephone.

a)

Hercules

b)

Odysseus

c)

Hades

d)

Apollo

55.

God of wine and revelry.

a)

Dionysus

b)

Demeter

c)

Hermes

d)

Hades

56.

God(dess) of the harvest and mother of Persephone.

a)

Dionysus

b)

Demeter

c)

Hestia

d)

Hera

57.

Select the correct literary term: Universal message or idea of a text.

a)

metaphor

b)

theme

c)

tone

d)

point

58.

Select the correct literary term: the main character in a story.

a)

protagonist

b)

antagonist

c)

hero

d)

anti-hero

59.

Select the correct literary term: when and where something takes place.

a)

location

b)

studio

c)

setting

d)

foreshadowing

60.

Select the correct literary term: When an author gives the reader clues about what will happen later in a work.

a)

predicting

b)

anticipating

c)

dialogue

d)

foreshadowing

61.

Select the correct literary term: The author's carried/conveyed attitude toward the writing.

a)

tone

b)

theme

c)

comic relief

d)

personification

62.

Select the correct literary term: The person who is opposed to the main character.

a)

awesome

b)

antagonist

c)

protagonist

d)

sensationalist

63.

Select the correct literary term: A humorous character, scene, or dialogue added to relieve tension in a scene.

a)

foreshadowing

b)

comic relief

c)

personification

d)

tone

64.

Select the correct literary term: written works that have been made up.

a)

novels

b)

drama

c)

poetry

d)

fiction

65.

Select the correct literary term: comparison using 'like' or 'as.'

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

comparison

d)

hyperbole

66.

Select the correct literary term: written conversation between two characters.

a)

monologue

b)

soliloquy

c)

diatribe

d)

dialogue

67.

Select the correct literary term: giving human qualities to nonhuman objects.

a)

true love

b)

peoplefication

c)

personification

d)

envocation

68.

Select the correct literary term: a direct comparison of two objects.

a)

simileia

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

sopapilla

d)

metaphor