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Mythology/Odyssey Test Review Test Date : 11/7/13 (Thursday)

Mythology/Odyssey Test Review Test Date : 11/7/13 (Thursday). MYTHOLOGY/ODYSSEY. Mythology. Epic Poetry. Odyssey Plot. Lit. Terms. Themes. 10. 10. 10. 10. 10. 20. 20. 20. 20. 20. 30. 30. 30. 30. 30. 40. 40. 40. 40. 40. 50. 50. 50. 50. 50. Name this Greek god.

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Mythology/Odyssey Test Review Test Date : 11/7/13 (Thursday)

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  1. Mythology/Odyssey Test Review Test Date: 11/7/13 (Thursday)

  2. MYTHOLOGY/ODYSSEY Mythology Epic Poetry Odyssey Plot Lit. Terms Themes 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50

  3. Name this Greek god. Symbol: thunderbolt Animal: eagle 10 points

  4. Name this Greek god. Polyphemus’ father. 20 points

  5. Name this Greek goddess. Zeus’ favorite daughter. Odysseus’ divine helper. 30 points

  6. Name the three Greek goddess involved in the story of the Golden Apple. 40 points

  7. Name the Greek god who gave Odysseus the bag of wind in Aeolia. 50 points

  8. Who was the blind bard and what two epics did he write? 10 points

  9. How were epic poems like The Odyssey delivered? • Written in books. • Performed orally at feasts by a bard or minstrel. • Performed on stage with a full cast and set. • 20 points

  10. What is the name of the bard’s preparation prayer that begins both of Homer’s epics, The Iliad and The Odyssey? 30 points

  11. What is the name of the plot structure in which the narrative begins in the middle? 40 points

  12. What two purposes or uses did epic poetry serve for the ancient Greeks? 50 points

  13. What are the names of Odysseus’ wife and son? 10 Points

  14. Who’s divine cattle does Odysseus’ crew eat? 20 points

  15. Why does Athena disguise Odysseus as a beggar before he enters his home? 30 points

  16. Name Odysseus’ faithful maid that recognizes the scar on his leg. 40 points.

  17. List three of Odysseus’ strategies or plans. 50 points.

  18. What literary term is the following excerpt an example of? • Odysseus • let the bright molten tears run down his cheeks, • weeping the way a wife mourns for her lord • on the lost field where he has gone down fighting • the day of wrath that came upon his children. • At the sight of the man panting and dying there, • she slips down to enfold him, crying out; • then feels the spears, prodding her back and shoulders, • and goes bound into slavery and grief. • Piteous weeping wears away her cheeks: • but no more piteous than Odysseus' tears. . . . “ (VIII.544-54). • 10 points.

  19. How does the tone change from Part One: The Wanderings to Part Two: The Homecoming? 20 Points

  20. Odysseus boasting his name to Polyphemus is an example of which type of characterization: direct or indirect? 30 Points

  21. List three types of literary devices crucial to helping listeners engage with The Odyssey. 40 points

  22. Name one sound device common in epic poetry used in the following example: So with our brand we bored that great eye socket while blood ran out around the red hot bar. Eyelid and lash were seared; the pierced ball hissed broiling, and the roots popped. 50 points

  23. What is another name for the Hero’s Journey and what man coined the term? 10 Points

  24. What two themes derive from the Greek words for hospitality and the return home? 20 points

  25. List three examples of disrespecting the Gods and explain the consequences. 30 points

  26. List two examples each: • The laws of hospitality being • honored • abused • 40 points

  27. Three Part Question: • List three antagonists. • Explain what they do to block or go against the protagonist. • What theme(s) does each shed light on? • 50 points

  28. Double Jeopardy! Explain the significance of the theme of hospitality in The Odyssey. Cite one example from the novel where hospitality was extended, and one example where hospitality was withheld, as well as the consequences of that action. 5 points to test

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