Advanced English 10 Semester 2 FINAL Review Part 3

This is the 3rd part of the Advanced English 10 Semester 2 Final Exam study review quiz. It is basically a study tool to see if you are ready for the test.

Please be sure to do your absolute best, as though this is the final, and do not leave any answers blank or else points will be deducted... at least guess!

Created by: AlexanduhHi

cause of Trojan War
- Mentor
- Helen
- Penelope
- Telemakhos
- Nestor
Odysseus' son
- Mentor
- Helen
- Penelope
- Telemakhos
- Nestor
faithful friend of Odysseus
- Mentor
- Helen
- Penelope
- Telemakhos
- Nestor
King visited by Telemakhos
- Mentor
- Helen
- Penelope
- Telemakhos
- Nestor
wife of Odysseus
- Mentor
- Helen
- Penelope
- Telemakhos
- Nestor
The first half of the Odyssey, in general, concerns...
- the exploits of Odysseus and Troy
- Odysseus' adventures on the sea
- Telemakhos' dilemma at home with the suitors
- Odysseus' extended time with Kalypso
In the first half of the Odyssey, Odysseus mainly has to overcome...
- gods
- females
- males
- forces of nature
What is NOT a reason for Telemakhos' journey?
- to become a man
- to be exposed to strong male role models
- for a break from the suitors
- to find out about his father
In which of these episodes does Odysseus lose all his men?
- the Kyklops
- the Lotus-Eaters
- the Cattle of the Sun God
- the Sirens
In Hades, Odysseus learns his mother died from...
- a strange disease
- grief
- loneliness
- Poseidon's doing
Odysseus has been away from home for...
- 5 yrs
- 10 yrs
- 20 yrs
- 40 yrs
Which character trait does Odysseus demonstrate when he lies about his name to the Kyklops?
- ruthlessness
- loyalty
- cleverness
- stubbornness
Which of the following best defines an epic?
- lengthy narrative that alternates sections in prose with sections in verse
- narrative whose central character experiences a conflict with nature
- long narrative poem about important events in the history or folklore of a nation or culture
- lengthy narrative poem whose plot features romantic love
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
- In one motion, Odysseus strung the bow.
- Odysseus stood watching the unruly suitors like a captain surveying a rough sea.
- The suitors, both strong and weak, tried and failed to string the bow.
- The setting of Odysseus' final challenge is his native island of Ithaka.
Which of the following correctly defines a flashback?
- a scene that interrupts the sequence of events in a narrative to relate earlier events
- a sudden realization on the part of the epic hero
- a scene that foreshadows an epic hero's destiny
- an extended comparison or contrast between present events and past events
The Odyssey, as originally presented, was probably in the form of a...
- novel
- short story
- poem
- song
Which is not a major theme of the Odyssey?
- spiritual growth
- loyalty
- friendship
- hospitality
- revenge
The second half of the Odyssey, in general, tells the story of...
- Athena's interventions with Odysseus
- Odysseus' adventures on land
- Odysseus' adventures in northern Greece
- Telemakhos' reunion with his father
Odysseus makes Telemakhos promise to tell no one that Odysseus has come home because he...
- wants to trick the suitors
- fears for his son's safety
- wants to test the loyalty of his wife and servants
- needs time to think of a plan
It is most ironic that when Odysseus arrives home...
- the suitors treat him as a beggar
- his dog dies
- telemakhos arrives home too
- the suitors are squatters yet do not welcome the owner of the house with hospitality
Telemakhos is warned about an ambush by...
- his mother
- Athena
- Medon
- Nestor
Who sees the vision of tears, blood, and phantoms in the halls...
- Theoclymenus
- Amphinomus
- Halitherses
- Medon
Which character is potentially a tragic hero?
- Amphinomus
- Telemakhos
- Agamemnon
- Penelope
The omen often sent by Zeus is...
- great darkening of the sky
- blazing ball of fire
- loud thunderclap
- tumultuous storm
Which of Telemakhos' actions best demonstrates his obedience to his father?
- his journey through Pylos and Sparta in search of Odysseus
- his suspicion that the beggar is a god
- the tears he sheds when Odysseus reveals his true identity
- his silence when Antinous confronts Odysseus
Which of the ancient Greek cultural values is demonstrated by Odysseus' slaughter of the suitors?
- violence is never justified
- even heroes sometimes allow their emotions to get the better of them
- intelligence is more highly prized than physical strength
- revenge is sometimes justified, even if it involves violence
Which of the following character traits does Penelope reveal at the end of the Odyssey?
- stubbornness and fear
- weakness and longing
- prudence and loyalty
- indecision and panic
The chief suitor, Antinous, is...
- spared by Odysseus
- the first to die
- the last to die
- treated the same as the other suitors
The gods interrupt the...
- slaughter of the suitors
- battle with the suitors' relatives
- wanderings of Odysseus
- Penelope's contest
Odysseus' unfaithful women servants are...
- imprisoned
- hanged
- run through with swords
- killing with their heads chopped off
How does Penelope test Odysseus?
- disguises herself to see if he still would recognize her
- tells him she almost married a suitor
- pretends to have moved their marriage bed, which cannot be moved
- challenges him to string the bow again
Odysseus reveals himself to his father by...
- throwing off his disguise
- singing a childhood song to him
- reminding him of his gifts of trees to Odysseus
- showing his scar
When Penelope finds out who Odysseus is she...
- throws her arms around him immediately
- questions him and acts cautiously
- tries to get Eurykleia to see what she knows
Which of the following is an important theme at the end of the Odyssey?
- good triumphs over evil
- separation weakens relationships
- the quest for power never ends
- old age triumphs over youth
What is the setting for the beginning of Book 24?
- Odysseus' home
- streets of Ithaka
- Hades
- Heaven
Which God escorts the suitors to their place in the afterlife?
- Athena
- Hermes
- Zeus
- Hades
Which of the following best describes the tone at the end of the Odyssey?
- melancholy
- reflective
- triumphant
- ironic
Which of the following is NOT one of the three themes that dominate the end of the Odyssey?
- revenge
- restitution
- recognition
- reunion
As Athena brings peace at the end...
- she is revealed to be a god
- she is aided by Zeus
- she is disguised as Mentor
- she does it without speaking a word
Which phrase best defines an epic simile?
- a figure of speech in which one thing is spoken of as if it were something else
- a literary technique that involves differences between meaning and intention
- a work created in imitation of another
- a long, elaborate comparison between two dissimilar actions or objects

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