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Choose the phrase that best defines an epic simile.
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Good triumphs over evil.
Read the author biography, footnotes, and other textual aids.
Revenge is sometimes justified, even if it involves killing.
a long, elaborate comparison between two dissimilar actions or objects
to prepare Penelope emotionally for recognizing and welcoming her husband
an exciting challenge
a beggar
In Part 2 of the Odyssey, the hero appears disguised as which of the following?
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Good triumphs over evil.
Read the author biography, footnotes, and other textual aids.
Revenge is sometimes justified, even if it involves killing.
a long, elaborate comparison between two dissimilar actions or objects
to prepare Penelope emotionally for recognizing and welcoming her husband
an exciting challenge
a beggar
Although Odysseus' men want to steal the Cyclops' cheese and animals and depart immediately, Odysseus wishes “to see the cave man, what he had to offer.” Considering Odysseus' character, what might he be hoping the Cyclops will offer?
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Good triumphs over evil.
Read the author biography, footnotes, and other textual aids.
Revenge is sometimes justified, even if it involves killing.
a long, elaborate comparison between two dissimilar actions or objects
to prepare Penelope emotionally for recognizing and welcoming her husband
an exciting challenge
a beggar
To understand the historical and cultural context of a literary work, which of the following is most helpful?
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Good triumphs over evil.
Read the author biography, footnotes, and other textual aids.
Revenge is sometimes justified, even if it involves killing.
a long, elaborate comparison between two dissimilar actions or objects
to prepare Penelope emotionally for recognizing and welcoming her husband
an exciting challenge
a beggar
Which of the following is an important theme in Part 2 of the Odyssey?
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Good triumphs over evil.
Read the author biography, footnotes, and other textual aids.
Revenge is sometimes justified, even if it involves killing.
a long, elaborate comparison between two dissimilar actions or objects
to prepare Penelope emotionally for recognizing and welcoming her husband
an exciting challenge
a beggar
Why does the disguised Odysseus make up a story and tell Penelope that her husband will be home soon?
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Good triumphs over evil.
Read the author biography, footnotes, and other textual aids.
Revenge is sometimes justified, even if it involves killing.
a long, elaborate comparison between two dissimilar actions or objects
to prepare Penelope emotionally for recognizing and welcoming her husband
an exciting challenge
a beggar
You will have to answer one essay question. You can choose between the two.
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Good triumphs over evil.
Read the author biography, footnotes, and other textual aids.
Revenge is sometimes justified, even if it involves killing.
a long, elaborate comparison between two dissimilar actions or objects
to prepare Penelope emotionally for recognizing and welcoming her husband
an exciting challenge
a beggar
Odysseus' slaughter of the suitors shows that ancient Greece held which of the following cultural values?
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Good triumphs over evil.
Read the author biography, footnotes, and other textual aids.
Revenge is sometimes justified, even if it involves killing.
a long, elaborate comparison between two dissimilar actions or objects
to prepare Penelope emotionally for recognizing and welcoming her husband
an exciting challenge
a beggar
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