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2. . Took goods by force

3. What is Plundered.

4. enormous

5. What is Mammoth.

6. Passion; enthusiasm

7. What is Ardor.

8. Deprived

9. What is Bereft.

10. Characterized by craftiness and betrayal.

11. What is Insidious.

12. . True or False Mother Earth is created out of rock.

13. What is False.

14. True or False Gaia is Mother Earth.

15. What is True.

16. Name the god who was given thunderbolts, the god who was given power over the ocean, and the god who was given power over the underworld.

17. Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades

18. Who were the two groups who went to war with each other?

19. What are the Titans and the gods.

20. Give me the definition of an epic.

21. An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a legendary or traditional hero.

22. Describe self-sacrifice?

23. What is to give of yourself for others.

24. Part I of the Odyssey is mainly about Odysseus’ a.Love of travel b.Heroic deeds c.Loyalty to Helios d.Influence with the Gods

25. What is B : Heroic Deeds

26. True or False: The following quote describes an epic hero: “Now I let go with hands and feet, plunging/straight into the foam beside the timbers,/pulled astride, and rowed hard with my hands/to pass Scylla.

27. What is True.

28. When Odysseus lies about his name to the Cyclops he is being: A. Stubborn B. Creative C. Loyal D. Ruthless

29. What is B - creative.

30. True or False: The epithet “Laertes’ son, frequently applied to Odysseus, emphasizes Odysseus’ loyalty to his family.

31. What is True.

32. What is craftiest; slyest

33. wiliest

34. What is arrogant

35. haughty

36. What is staring with sullen anger; scowling

37. glowering

38. What is a quality of being shamelessly bold; disrespectful

39. impudence

40. What is fairness; impartiality; justice

41. equity

42. How should one read prose?

43. Until the punctuation mark.

44. Which character trait does Odysseus display when he listens to the Siren’s song? A.Loyalty to Zeus B.Selfishness C.Self-sacrifice D.Laziness

45. What is Self-sacrifice.

46. What is demonstrated by Odysseus’ failure to wake up and prevent his men from slaughtering the sun god’s cattle? A.The Power of the gods B.The disloyalty of the crew C.Odysseus’ exhaustion D.Eurylochus’ skills as a leader

47. What is A: The power of the gods.

48. Odysseus demonstrates the realistic, human side of his character when he A. Refuses to taste the honeyed Lotus plant B. Resists the temptation of Calypso and Circe C. Weeps upon meeting Elpenor’s ghost in Hades D. Ties his men beneath the Cyclops’ rams

49. What is C: Weeps upon meeting Elpenor’s ghost in Hades

50. This sentence is correct: Despite Calypso’s squall for him, Odysseus insists on returning to Ithaca.

51. What is Incorrect.