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When did the Greek alphabet first appear?
8th century BCE
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Which of the following elements helped the rhapsodes remember and recite the poem?
Memorized passages, or “set pieces”
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Which of the following themes unites both "Iliad" and "Odyssey"?
Characters’ hubris in thinking themselves superior to the gods
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What is xenia?
A code of hospitality
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Which god has hindered Odysseus’ journey home?
Poseidon
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What is Odysseus’ weaknesses?
a. hubris, or pride
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. How did the suitors bring dishonor to Odysseus home? (name 3 ways)
a. They drank his wine and ate his food, tried to kill his son and tried to seduce and marry his wife.
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Who was the blind poet who wrote The Odyssey?
Homer
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T/F What is a long, narrative poems about the adventures of a national hero?
an epic poem
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T/F Odysseus wishes to stay with Calypso but is forced to leave.
False
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T/F The Cyclops were farmers, as the poem reads, “they neither plough nor sow by hand.”
False
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T/F Odysseus commands Polyphemus, to tell anyone who asks that it was Odysseus the one who blinded him
True
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T/F The cyclops cries when Odysseus reveals his name since a wizard had foretold this would happen.
True
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T/F Polyphemus is the name of the cyclops that imprisons Odysseus and his men
True
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T/F Odysseus makes it back to Ithaca.
True
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T/F It is difficult to string Odysseus' bow.
True
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