Have an account?
Skip to Content
Build your own quiz
30 questions
Show Answers
See Preview
- 1. Multiple ChoiceName the character described " . . .the very image of faithfulness in a servant . . ."EumaeusTelemachusOdysseusArgos
- 2. Multiple ChoiceName the character described " . . .belted his sword on, clapped his hand to his spear . . .stood by his chair, in the forefront near his father. . ."TelemachusEumaeusZeusLord Helios
- 3. Multiple ChoiceName the character described " . . .adding her own vile pinch to make them lose desire or thoughts of our dear fatherland . . .she flew after them with her long stick and shut them in a pigsty . . ."CalypsoCirceAthenaPenelope
- 4. Multiple ChoiceName the character described ". . .the wanderer, harried for years on end, after he plundered the stronghold on . . .Troy . . ."Lord HeliosTelemachusOdysseusZeus
- 5. Multiple ChoiceName the character described " . . .thus in her beauty she approached the suitors . . ."CalypsoScillaCircePenelope
- 6. Multiple ChoiceName the character described " . . .crying beauty to bewitch men coasting by, woe to the innocent man who hears that sound . . .will sing his mind away . . ."CirceSirensScillaCharbydis
- 7. Multiple ChoiceName the character described " . . . fierce the god who cherishes these heifers and these sheep . . ."Lord HeliosZeusThe Lotus EatersTiresias
- 8. Multiple ChoiceName the character described " . . . the mistress of the isle . . ."CalypsoCirceScyllaSirens
- 9. Multiple ChoiceName the character described ". . . she yaps abominably, a newborn whelp's cry, though she is huge and monstrous . . ."ScyllaCharybdisSirensCirce
- 10. Multiple ChoiceName the character described ". . . but when he knew he heard Odysseus' voice nearby, he did his best to wag his tail, nose down, with flattened ears, having no strength to move near his master . . ."Argosthe beggarEumaeusTiresias
- 11. Multiple ChoiceName the character described " . . .she swallowed down the dark sea tide. Three times form dawn to dusk she spews it up and sucks it down again three times . . ."ScyllaCharbydisThe SirensCirce
- 12. Multiple ChoiceName the character described " . . .he reeled and tumbled backward, his great head lolling to one side; and sleep took him like any other creature. Drunk, hiccupping, he dribbled streams of liquor and bits of men . . ."Lord HeliosPoseidonPolyphemusTiresias
- 13. Multiple ChoiceName the character that speaks in the following quotation " Son of Laertes, versatile Odysseus, after all these years with me, you still desire your old home"OdysseusCalypsoPenelopePolyphemus
- 14. Multiple ChoiceName the character that speaks in the following quotation "My lady goddess, there is no cause for anger"PolyphemusOdysseusZeusHermes
- 15. Multiple ChoiceName the character that speaks in the following quotation "Circe of Aeaea, the enchantress desired me . . ."HermesOdysseusTelemachusZeus
- 16. Multiple ChoiceName the character that speaks in the following quotation "I long for home, long for the sight of home"OdysseusPenelopeTelemachusCalypso
- 17. Multiple ChoiceName the character that speaks in the following quotation "He'll smash our timbers and our heads together"OdysseusOdysseus' menTelemachusPolyphemus
- 18. Multiple ChoiceName the character that speaks in the following quotation"Why do you cry so sore in the starry night? You will not let us sleep"Polyphemusother cyclopesPoseidonTiresias
- 19. Multiple ChoiceName the character that speaks in the following quotation "Nohbdy, Nohbdy's tricked me. Nohbdy's ruined me!"PolyphemusOdysseus' menZeusCirce
- 20. Multiple ChoiceName the character that speaks in the following quotation "How you like the beating we gave you, you damned cannibal?"OdysseusOdysseus' menother cyclopesZeus
- 21. Multiple ChoiceName the character that speaks in the following quotation "My ship? Poseidon Lord, who sets the earth a tremble, broke it up on the rocks at your land's end"OdysseusPolyphemusOdysseus' menSirens
- 22. Multiple ChoiceThis is the term for the author's word choicedictiondenotationconnotationstyle
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThis is the dictionary definition of a worddenotationconnotationdictionproper word
- 24. Multiple ChoiceThis is an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaningdenotationconnotationdictiondreams
- 25. Multiple ChoiceThis is the point of view, it is who is telling that storynarrative perspectiveauthorstory tellerdiction
- 26. Multiple ChoiceThis is how the reader feelsmooddialoguepoint of viewpersonification
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT a reason that authors use dialogue?Dialogue gives the characters voice and personality.Dialogue takes up more space.Dialogue is easier to write.Dialogue makes a story more realistic
- 28. Multiple ChoiceThis term means that the reader discovers things about a character based on their actions, their dialogues and how other characters feel/act/think about themdirect characterizationindirect characterizationpersonificationmood
- 29. Multiple ChoiceThis is the term for giving human characteristics to an object - the sun kissed my face as I walked through the quad at lunch.indirect characterizationpersonificationdialoguediction
- 30. Multiple ChoiceThe contextual lead in for an evidence sentence includes all of the following EXCEPTthe whothe whatthe wherethe why
- Answer choicesTagsAnswer choicesTags