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LUOA The Odyssey Test Exam
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What is Hades' animal / symbol? - ✔✔a cerberus
How was mythology originally recorded? - ✔✔orally
Who is the best known author of Greek mythology? - ✔✔Homer
Why is Paris chosen to solve the goddess' dispute? - ✔✔He is the most
beautiful man alive
Which goddess promises Helen to Paris? - ✔✔Aphrodite
Who ordered the use of the horse to gain entrance into Troy? -
✔✔Odysseus
The Greeks believed that Zeus had divinely established this law, which
means that you are required to give hospitality to strangers. This was
known as: - ✔✔Xenia
Why did the Greeks do good deeds and serve in religious ceremonies? -
✔✔Out of fear of the gods
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Match the Greek deity on the left with the symbol or defining characteristic
on the right. - ✔✔Zeus- Ruler of the gods, god of the sky
Poseidon- god of the sea
Hades- god of the underworld
Hera- goddess of marriage
Athena- goddess of wisdom
Hermes- messenger to the gods
Aphrodite- goddess of love
A piece of literature that is a long narrative (traditionally a poem) that
follows the journey of a great hero and his interactions with the gods and
his fate is known as... - ✔✔Epic
Epic poems often begin with... - ✔✔Invoking the Muse
If a story begins in media res, that means it... - ✔✔Starts in the middle of
the action
A hero's major character flaw is known as... - ✔✔Hamartia
Odysseus' fatal flaw is: - ✔✔Excessive pride
Which god or goddess is symbolized by a lightning bolt? - ✔✔Zeus
Which god or goddess is symbolized by a trident? - ✔✔Poseidon
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What is the term for a hero's main helper, who provides training, insight,
and saves the hero? - ✔✔Wise Mentor
A hero begins his journey in... - ✔✔The Ordinary World
The hero's fatal flaw serve many purposes in the story, including... -
✔✔Teaching a moral lesson to the reader
Remind the reader that the world is dark
Making the hero relatable
Todd __________ another free soda out of the server at the restaurant. -
✔✔Cajoled
A positive outcome would be propitious or fatuous ? - ✔✔propitious
The news reporter made an unbiased effort to _______________ the vice
presidential candidate's political record. - ✔✔impugn
The eager pastor was saddened by the __________ of supporters for his
new evangelistic outreach efforts. - ✔✔paucity
Complete this analogy:
travail : hard work :: unconquerable : ___________ - ✔✔indomitable
The right to freedom of religion in the United States is besmirched or
sanctioned by the First Amendment to the Constitution. - ✔✔sanctioned
LUOA The Odyssey Test Exam
Questions and Answers 100% Solved
What is Hades' animal / symbol? - ✔✔a cerberus
How was mythology originally recorded? - ✔✔orally
Who is the best known author of Greek mythology? - ✔✔Homer
Why is Paris chosen to solve the goddess' dispute? - ✔✔He is the most
beautiful man alive
Which goddess promises Helen to Paris? - ✔✔Aphrodite
Who ordered the use of the horse to gain entrance into Troy? -
✔✔Odysseus
The Greeks believed that Zeus had divinely established this law, which
means that you are required to give hospitality to strangers. This was
known as: - ✔✔Xenia
Why did the Greeks do good deeds and serve in religious ceremonies? -
✔✔Out of fear of the gods
,©JOSHCLAY 2024/2025. YEAR PUBLISHED 2024.
Match the Greek deity on the left with the symbol or defining characteristic
on the right. - ✔✔Zeus- Ruler of the gods, god of the sky
Poseidon- god of the sea
Hades- god of the underworld
Hera- goddess of marriage
Athena- goddess of wisdom
Hermes- messenger to the gods
Aphrodite- goddess of love
A piece of literature that is a long narrative (traditionally a poem) that
follows the journey of a great hero and his interactions with the gods and
his fate is known as... - ✔✔Epic
Epic poems often begin with... - ✔✔Invoking the Muse
If a story begins in media res, that means it... - ✔✔Starts in the middle of
the action
A hero's major character flaw is known as... - ✔✔Hamartia
Odysseus' fatal flaw is: - ✔✔Excessive pride
Which god or goddess is symbolized by a lightning bolt? - ✔✔Zeus
Which god or goddess is symbolized by a trident? - ✔✔Poseidon
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What is the term for a hero's main helper, who provides training, insight,
and saves the hero? - ✔✔Wise Mentor
A hero begins his journey in... - ✔✔The Ordinary World
The hero's fatal flaw serve many purposes in the story, including... -
✔✔Teaching a moral lesson to the reader
Remind the reader that the world is dark
Making the hero relatable
Todd __________ another free soda out of the server at the restaurant. -
✔✔Cajoled
A positive outcome would be propitious or fatuous ? - ✔✔propitious
The news reporter made an unbiased effort to _______________ the vice
presidential candidate's political record. - ✔✔impugn
The eager pastor was saddened by the __________ of supporters for his
new evangelistic outreach efforts. - ✔✔paucity
Complete this analogy:
travail : hard work :: unconquerable : ___________ - ✔✔indomitable
The right to freedom of religion in the United States is besmirched or
sanctioned by the First Amendment to the Constitution. - ✔✔sanctioned
