Greek Mythology
JEOPARDY
The Odyssey
The Trojan
War
R and J
Litarary
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Q: A long Narrative Poem is called an:
• A: Epic
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Q: Name three people Athena
disguises herself as
• A: Mentes, Mentor, Telemakhos
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Q: Name three epithets in the
Odyssey?
• A: Answers will vary
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Q: _____ kills Agamemnon, while his
son ____ seeks revenge for his death
• A: Klytainmnestra, Orestes
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Q: What epic style device is being used
with the reference to the Orestia?
• A: Repetition
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Q: Name three themes in the Odyssey:
• A: Identity, Desire to return home, loyalty
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Q: Name seven places Odysseus
travels to along his journey home
• A: Ciconians, lotus eaters, Aeolus, Circe, Kyklopes,
Kalyspso, Phaikans
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Q: The prophecy for Odysseus stated:
• A: He will return home after twenty years; a beggar and
recognized by no one
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Q: Name three Greek warriors
• A: Achilles, Ajax, Patroclus, Agamemnon
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Q: Used today, a “Trojan Horse” means
• A: A deception from within
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Q: Eris is the Goddess of ____
• A: Discord
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Q: Name a Goddess that favors the
Greeks
• A: Hera, Athena
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Q: He was the King of Troy
• A: King Priam
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Q: Achilles mother is named ____ .
She is a _____ who has the gift of ____
• A: Thetis, sea nymph, prophecy
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Q: Has the gift of prophecy but is
never believed
• A: Cassandra
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Q: The face that launched 1,000 ships
• A: Helen
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Q: Finish the quote: “Two house
holds…”
• A: Both alike in dignity
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Q: Shakespeare wrote ___ plays which
consisted of ___, ____, and _____
• A: 37, comedy, tragedy, history
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Q: Juliet asks Romeo not to swear by
the moon because it is ____
• A: Inconsistent
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Q: The play is written in what meter?
Which consists of ___ feet for a total
of ____ syllables
• A: Iambic Pentameter, five, 10
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Q: Which character is a COMPLETE
literary foil to Romeo
• A: Mercutio
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Q: Finish the quote: “virtue itself turns
vice being misapplied and vice…
• A: Sometimes by action dignified
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Q: The exposition occurs during
• A: Act 1 scene i
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Q: Name the six people that die in the
tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
• A: Mercutio, Tybalt, Paris, Romeo, Juliet, Lady Montague
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Q: 14 line poem
• A: Sonnet
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Q: A reference to a literary work or
other work of art
• A: Allusion
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Q: a character whose personality traits
contrast with and
highlight those of another character
• A: Literary Foil
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Q: “Oh brawling love, oh loving hate”
is an example of what literary device
• A: Oxymoron
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Q: “…Juliet is the sun” is an example of
a
• A: Metaphor
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Q: contradiction between what a
character thinks or says and
what the reader or audience knows to
be true.
• A: Dramatic Irony
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Q: "Arise fair sun, and kill the envious
moon" is an example of:
• A: Personification
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Q: A play on words
• A: A pun
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Q: Size and font used in MLA
• A: 12 Times New Roman
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Q: What type of quotations do you use
in formal writing?
• A: Embedded quotations
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Q: What is an independent clause?
• A: A clause that can stand alone as one sentence
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Q: What is the last sentence in the
introduction paragraph?
• A: Thesis
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Q: Who is Harry Potter’s Literary Foil?
• A: Severus Snape
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Q: What is Miss Carlino’s favorite
food?
• A: Anything Pizza!
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Q: What noise do all creatures make
whilst eating?
• A: NOM NOM NOM
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Q: What is the name of this course?
• A: Patterns of Human Experience
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