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The Odyssey: Symbolism and Making Predictions, Part 5 Answers

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Which is a common symbol of love and commitment?

A
a national flag
B
a white dove
C
a wedding ring
D
a music note
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scientific hypothesiseducated guesssimple explanationestimated amount

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scientific hypothesis
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educated guess
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simple explanation
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estimated amount
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Which Greek values are found in The Odyssey? Choose four answers.technologyloyaltyhospitalityself-controlcelebrityfamilyefficiency

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technology
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loyalty
C
hospitality
D
self-control
E
celebrity
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family
G
efficiency
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Which is a step in making and checking predictions while reading?

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listing characters and their personality traits
B
connecting clues to background knowledge
C
interpreting symbols within figurative language
D
identifying setting and plot in the literature
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Rachel is making predictions about The Odyssey as she reads this excerpt.So she described it, sitting in her chamberamong her maids—while her true lord was eating. Then she called in the forester and said:“Go to that man on my behalf, Eumaeus,and send him here, so I can greet and question him. Abroad in the great world, he may have heard rumors about Odysseus—may have known him!”

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he may have heard/ rumors about Odysseus
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sitting in her chamber/ among her maids
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Then she called in the forester
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Abroad in the great world
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Which excerpt from The Odyssey demonstrate the importance of hospitality in Greek society?

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Here is a poor man come, a wanderer,driven by want to beg his bread, and everyonein hall gave bits, to cram his bag—onlyAntinous threw a stool, and banged his shoulder
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“Suppose Athena’s arm is over us, and Zeusher father’s, must I rack my brains for more?”
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“The cruel belly, can you hide its ache?How many bitter days it brings!”
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Odysseus only shook his head, containingthoughts of bloody work, as he walked on,then sat, and dropped his loaded bag againupon the door sill.

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