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Module 2 Vocabulary

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

odyssey

a)

an error or mistake

b)

a short journey

c)

a peculiar person

d)

an extended journey or quest

2.

humility

a)

arrogance

b)

modesty; humble nature

c)

pride

d)

assertiveness

3.

monomyth

a)

a hero's journey

b)

a biography

c)

a short story

d)

realistic fiction

4.

arete

a)

betrayal

b)

cunning

c)

virtue

d)

witty

5.

hubris

a)

humility

b)

respect

c)

modesty

d)

excessive pride

6.

If something is "dangerous or unsafe" it is...

a)

harmless

b)

calm

c)

treacherous

d)

steady

7.

fervently

a)

easily

b)

passionately

c)

lightly

d)

casually

8.

ruefully

a)

remorsefully

b)

desperately

c)

cunningly

d)

arrogantly

9.

Quickness of judgement; cleverness is one's...

a)

humor

b)

intelligence

c)

cleverness

d)

wits

10.

wretched

a)

miserable

b)

blessed

c)

encouraging

d)

worthy

11.

A comrade is one's

a)

enemy

b)

friend

c)

mentor

d)

military leader

12.

Which word means the characteristic of a god or gods?

a)

loophole

b)

karma

c)

divine

d)

epic

13.

A person honored as very wise or experienced is a _________.

a)

avatar

b)

sage

c)

herald

d)

tempest

14.

This is a principle where a person's actions affect and determine their future or fate.

a)

dharma

b)

karma

c)

integrity

d)

valiant

15.

This word means to avoid or escape something; a flaw or exception to a rule

a)

loophole

b)

epic

c)

divine

d)

notorious

16.

A human form of a god is a _________________.

a)

sage

b)

loophole

c)

mentor

d)

avatar

17.

A moral duty to exhibit righteous or proper behavior is __________.

a)

abide

b)

dharma

c)

notorious

d)

preservation

18.

What is referring to or pertaining to a long poem that celebrates a hero or heroes and recounts their deeds in a grand style?

a)

epic

b)

biography

c)

fiction

d)

news article

19.

What is something widely believed to be true that is not true ? It is usually passed down for generations, often by word of mouth

a)

oral tradition

b)

story telling

c)

myth

d)

poem

20.

What does it mean to be cunning?

a)

skilled at tricking others

b)

having cleverness

c)

having intelligence

d)

being revengeful

21.

What is a cyclical journey or quest undertaken by a mythical hero?

a)

legend

b)

monomyth

c)

folk tale

d)

myth

22.

Integrity

a)

a god in human form

b)

a strong moral character

c)

godly

d)

something widely believed to be true that is not true

23.

the bad guy in a story; antagonist; causes conflict

a)

divine

b)

epic

c)

hero archetype

d)

shadow archetype

24.

the good guy/protagonist in a story

a)

shadow archetype

b)

avatar

c)

hero archetype

d)

ally

25.

protection from loss or damage

a)

serv

b)

preservation

c)

cosm

d)

mentor

26.

What is the definition of the archetype for a hero?

a)

A character (usually antagonist) who is only interested in achieving their personal goals usually at the cost of others

b)

A character who supports another in their cause

c)

A character (usually protagonist) who rises to the challenge and navigates obstacles for achieve a goal

d)

A character who is a personal role model, advisor, guide, or teacher.

27.

What is the definition of the archetype for a shadow/villain?

a)

A character (usually antagonist) who is only interested in achieving their personal goals usually at the cost of others

b)

A character who supports another in their cause

c)

A character (usually protagonist) who rises to the challenge and navigates obstacles for achieve a goal

d)

A character who is a personal role model, advisor, guide, or teacher.

28.

What is the definition of the archetype for a ally?

a)

A character (usually antagonist) who is only interested in achieving their personal goals usually at the cost of others

b)

A character who supports/helps another character in their cause

c)

A character (usually protagonist) who rises to the challenge and navigates obstacles for achieve a goal

d)

A character who is a personal role model, advisor, guide, or teacher.

29.

What is the definition of the archetype for a mentor?

a)

A character (usually antagonist) who is only interested in achieving their personal goals usually at the cost of others

b)

Someone or something that stands in the way of the hero at important turning points.

c)

A character (usually protagonist) who rises to the challenge and navigates obstacles for achieve a goal

d)

A character who is a personal role model, advisor, guide, or teacher.

30.

What is the definition of the archetype for a threshold guardian?

a)

A character (usually antagonist) who is only interested in achieving their personal goals usually at the cost of others

b)

A character who supports another in their cause

c)

A character (usually protagonist) who rises to the challenge and navigates obstacles for achieve a goal

d)

Someone or something that stands in the way of the hero at important turning points.

31.

Select the TWO answers that best match the archetype: Herald

a)

Identified because they often ask a riddle.

b)

Explains the rules of the new world to the hero

c)

Appears near the beginning to announce the need for change in the hero’s life.

d)

Brings news of a threat in a distant land. Is not ALWAYS a person.

32.

Brings uncertainty and tension to the story; can change shape and form; can change from good to bad OR from bad to good.

a)

Villain

b)

Shapeshifter

c)

Friendly beast

d)

Trickster

33.

A recurring character role in a story; made up of specific traits and characteristics

a)

an archetype

b)

a loophole

c)

monomyth

d)

hubris

34.

extremely bad, serious, or dangerous; need of help

a)

desperate

b)

clamored

c)

ruefully

d)

dharma

35.

shout or demand loudly and forcefully

a)

urgent

b)

arete

c)

clamored

d)

hubris