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Q 1/8
Score 0
Who opens The Odyssey with an invocation?
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Paris
Odyssues
Homer
Athena
Q 2/8
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At the start of the Odyssey to whom is the invocation directed?
60
Homer
Athena
Muse of epic poetry
Odyssues

8 questions

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Who opens The Odyssey with an invocation?

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At the start of the Odyssey to whom is the invocation directed?

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What type of story is The Odyssey?

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What does the term in medias res mean?

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60 sec

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What is the name of the island that Odysseus rules?

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What is the name of Odysseus' wife?

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How long does the Trojan War last?

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To which god does Odysseus show his alleigance?

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True False. Write + for True, and - for False. 1 point per question. ____ When Odysseus visits the underworld he sees his father. ____ Poseidon destroys Odysseus’s ship when he tries to leave the island of Thrinacia. ____ Odysseus was held captive by Calypso for 15 years. ____ Odysseus plugs his ears with beeswax to avoid being lured by the Sirens. ____Odysseus creates his own raft to escape the island where Calypso resides. ____ To ensure that Odysseus will be the one to marry her, Penelope holds a competition consisting of throwing a spear to hit a target that she knows only Odysseus will complete. Multiple Choice. Circle the correct answer that correlates with the question. 1 point per question. What do Oddyesseus’ men consume that makes them forget about Ithica? Milk. B: Cattle. C. Lotus flower. D: Hog. 2. What creature/s attempts to lure Odysseus and his men to their death by way of song? Sirens. B: Circe. C. Scylla D: Calypso 3. Who promises immortality to Odysseus? Zeus. B: Athena. C. Charybdis. D: Calypso. 4. What does Odysseus disguise himself as when returning to Ithica? A pirate. B. A beggar. C. A prince. D. A demi-god. 5. How does Odysseus escape the Cyclops? Blinds the Cyclops. B. Escapes while the Cyclops sleeps. C. Kills the Cyclops. D. Convinces the Cyclops to allow him to leave. 6. What happens to Odysseus at the end of the Odyssey? He is killed sailing back to Ithica. B. He takes his place as King. C. He returns only to find that he has been forgotten. D. He returns to find Penelope married another suitor.
Polyphemus the Cyclops
110.31.b.17.C
Topic: Reading/Vocabulary Development
STAAR English II High School 2014 - Past Paper
110.31.b.1.B
STAAR English I High School 2017 - Past Paper
110.32.b.15.A