WorksheetsQUIZ 1 (2ND QUARTER)
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
LAST NAME, FIRST NAME
EX: DELA CRUZ, JUAN
4 lines
2.
SECTION
for example: STEM1A
4 lines
3.
The "Iliad" and the "Odyssey" are two of the most influential works of ancient Greek literature. Who is their author?
a)
Aeschylus
b)
Homer
c)
Sophocles
d)
Euripides
4.
Name of the prophet whom Odysseus met in the underworld
a)
Theresias
b)
Theresa
c)
Thetys
d)
Circe
5.
What was the central theme of the literary movement known as "Romanticism," which dominated Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries?
a)
Focus on logic and reason
b)
Focus on emotions, nature, and the individual
c)
Focus on social realism
d)
Focus on industrial progress
6.
Which sacred text is considered the cornerstone of Christianity and is one of the most influential works in Western literature?
a)
Koran
b)
Bhagavad Gita
c)
Bible
d)
Torah
7.
it is the Islamic sacred book, believed to be the word of God as dictated to Muhammad by the Archangel Gabriel and written down in Arabic.
a)
Koran
b)
Bhagavad Gita
c)
Bible
d)
Torah
8.
The Iliad and The Odyssey, two of the most influential works of ancient Greek literature, were written by which poet?
a)
Sophocles
b)
Aesycylus
c)
Homer
d)
Euripides
9.
Which ancient Egyptian text, often considered the earliest known religious text, provides a guide for the soul's journey in the afterlife?
a)
The Torah
b)
The Book of the Dead
c)
The Pyramid Texts
d)
The Vedas
10.
One Thousand and One Nights, also known as Arabian Nights, includes many stories, but which famous character narrates them to the king to avoid execution?
a)
Shahrazad
b)
Aladdin
c)
Sinbad
d)
Scheherazade
11.
He coined the word "World Literature"
a)
David Damrosch
b)
Venkat Mani
c)
William Shakespeare
d)
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
12.
This is also known as Analects of Confucius
a)
Book of the Dead
b)
The Arabian Nights
c)
Book of the Days
d)
Book of the Humans
13.
What Period does the philosophers started to seek for the truth?
a)
Patristic Period
b)
Classical Roman Period
c)
Classical Greek Period
d)
Heroic Period
14.
Which of the following major literary figures flourished under Elizabeth I's reign and is often considered the greatest playwright in English literature?
a)
Christopher Marlowe
b)
Geoffrey Chaucer
c)
William Shakespeare
d)
John Milton
15.
During this Period, Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift imitated Virgil, Ovid and Horace
a)
Caroline Age
b)
Augustan Age
c)
Jacobean Age
d)
Age of Johnson
16.
During this period, an acclaimed poet made Dictionaries Matter
a)
Caroline Age
b)
Augustan Age
c)
Jacobean Age
d)
Age of Johnson
17.
Which literary period is known for giving attention to detail and replicates the true nature of reality, and emerged in the 19th century as a reaction against Romanticism?
a)
Realism
b)
Modernism
c)
Naturalism
d)
Postmodernism
18.
This period is also known as Rebirth
a)
Renaissance
b)
Classical
c)
Medieval
d)
Enlightenment
19.
Who is the central Greek hero of the Iliad known for his near-invincibility and rage?
a)
Odysseus
b)
Achilles
c)
Hector
d)
Agamemnon
20.
The Iliad begins with the wrath of Achilles. What causes his anger?
a)
The death of his friend Patroclus
b)
The loss of his armor
c)
Agamemnon taking his war prize, Briseis
d)
Hector’s challenge to single combat
21.
Which Trojan prince, known for his bravery, is Achilles' primary opponent in the Iliad?
a)
Paris
b)
Aeneas
c)
Hector
d)
Priam
22.
Who is the leader of the Greek forces in the Iliad?
a)
Achilles
b)
Agamemnon
c)
Menelaus
d)
Odysseus
23.
Which god or goddess is known for supporting the Trojans in the Iliad?
a)
Athena
b)
Apollo
c)
Hera
d)
Poseidon
24.
Which Greek hero is known for his wisdom and cunning, and plays a crucial role in the Greek strategy during the Trojan War in the Iliad?
a)
Achilles
b)
Hector
c)
Odysseus
d)
Agamemnon
25.
What is the name of the river where Achilles was dipped?
a)
Swing River
b)
Styx River
c)
Slicks River
d)
Sticks Rivers
26.
What does Achilles do with Hector’s body after he kills him?
a)
He buries it with honors
b)
He drags it behind his chariot
c)
He offers it as a gift to Priam
d)
He leaves it on the battlefield
27.
Who killed Achilles?
a)
Hektor
b)
Apollo
c)
Priam
d)
Paris
28.
What is the name of Odysseus’s wife, who waits for him for 20 years as he attempts to return home?
a)
Helen
b)
Penelope
c)
Clytemnestra
d)
Andromache
29.
How does Odysseus and his men escape the Cyclops, Polyphemus, after being trapped in his cave?
a)
They sneak out disguised as sheep
b)
B) They kill him in his sleep
c)
C) They offer him a magical drink to make him sleep
d)
D) They blind him and escape by hiding under his sheep
30.
Which goddess is most instrumental in helping Odysseus throughout his journey?
a)
Hera
b)
Aphrodite
c)
Athena
d)
Demeter
31.
What challenge does Penelope set for the suitors to prove their worth in winning her hand?
a)
Lift a heavy stone
b)
Shoot an arrow through twelve axeheads
c)
Solve a riddle
d)
Swim to a distant island
32.
Which of the following creatures does Odysseus encounter that can hypnotize and charm men with her singing?
a)
The Sirens
b)
The Lotus-Eaters
c)
The Cyclopes
d)
The Harpies
33.
How does Odysseus prove his identity to Penelope after his return?
a)
He tells her his secret name
b)
B) He completes the bow and arrow challenge
c)
C) He recounts his adventures to her
d)
D) He shows her their bed, which only he could know how to move
34.
Which god punishes Odysseus for blinding his son, Polyphemus?
a)
Zeus
b)
B) Hades
c)
C) Poseidon
d)
D) Hermes
35.
How old is Telemachus when he met his father again?
a)
20 years old
b)
21 years old
c)
10 years old
d)
15 years old
36.
Why does Penelope begin weaving a shroud in the Odyssey?
a)
To prepare for the arrival of Odysseus
b)
To delay choosing a suitor
c)
To honor her father-in-law
d)
To keep herself busy while waiting for Odysseus
37.
How does Penelope deceive the suitors while weaving the shroud?
a)
She tells them the shroud is a gift for Odysseus
b)
B) She undoes part of her weaving each night
c)
C) She promises to marry the suitor who finishes the shroud for her
d)
D) She weaves a new shroud every week
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