Odyssey Test Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved
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Odyssey
Odyssey Test Exam Questions and
Answers 100% Solved
Define an epic hero. Give example. - a larger than life figure who
undertakes great journeys
-Odysseus
Define an epic plot. Give example. - contains a long journey that has
many complications
-Odysseus' Journey Home; Iliad
Define an epic s...
Odysseus fought us down, despite our craving, and all the Achaeans kept
their lips shut tight, all but Anticlus. Desire moved his throat to hail you, but
Odysseus' great hands clamped over his jaws, and held. So he saved us
all, till Pallas Athena led you away at last."
(1st Excerpt) King Menelaus mentions several heroic traits that Odysseus
exhibited while carrying out his plan to defeat the Trojans. One trait is
boxed. Identify two more. - ✔✔Cold Nerve
-Steadiness
-Stout Heart
(1st Excerpt) What archetype does Helen represent? Explain. - ✔✔Helen is
suitor's contest because King Menelaus and Paris fight over her and who
gets to have her. She is treated like a prize to be won.
(1st Excerpt) Reread lines 8-10 (when all of a sudden, you came by—I dare
say drawn by some superhuman power that planned an exploit for the
Trojans) and 23-24 (over his jaws, and held. So he saved us all, till Pallas
Athena led you away at last.). Explain how gods interfere. - ✔✔In lines 8-
10, the gods are said to have interfered as the Trojans were slaughtered.
Then they helped to power a plan to exploit the Trojans. In lines 23-24,
Odysseus saved everyone, but Pallas Athena led him away in the end.
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