Quiz: "Baucis & Philemon"
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18 questions
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The gods are impressed by all of the following EXCEPT...
The gods are impressed by all of the following EXCEPT...
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Zeus and Hermes are refused hospitality by...
Zeus and Hermes are refused hospitality by...
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Baucis and Philemon can BEST be descirbed as...
Baucis and Philemon can BEST be descirbed as...
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Baucis and Philemon can't serve the goose to the guests because...
Baucis and Philemon can't serve the goose to the guests because...
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How does Philemon discover that the strangers are actually gods?
How does Philemon discover that the strangers are actually gods?
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What makes the gestures of Baucis and Philemon all the more appreciated by the gods?
What makes the gestures of Baucis and Philemon all the more appreciated by the gods?
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What request does Philemon make of the gods?
What request does Philemon make of the gods?
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After the gods leave, Baucis and Philemon...
After the gods leave, Baucis and Philemon...
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Baucis and philemon show all of the following qualities EXCEPT...
Baucis and philemon show all of the following qualities EXCEPT...
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What did the gods do to unite Baucis and Philemon after death?
What did the gods do to unite Baucis and Philemon after death?
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The themes and lessons revealed by characters and their actions in this myth should applty to...
The themes and lessons revealed by characters and their actions in this myth should applty to...
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Which of the following is NOT a theme from "Baucis and Philemon"?
Which of the following is NOT a theme from "Baucis and Philemon"?
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Which theme is conveyed through Philemon's action of chasing a goose to try and cook it for dinner?
Which theme is conveyed through Philemon's action of chasing a goose to try and cook it for dinner?
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All of the following are requests from Philemon that convey the idea that there is more to life than material possessions EXCEPT...
All of the following are requests from Philemon that convey the idea that there is more to life than material possessions EXCEPT...
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Which piece of evidence from the text BEST shows this theme: People should be kind and generous, even with people they don't know well.
Which piece of evidence from the text BEST shows this theme: People should be kind and generous, even with people they don't know well.
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Which piece of evidence from the text BEST shows this theme: You don't need to be wealthy to find happiess.
Which piece of evidence from the text BEST shows this theme: You don't need to be wealthy to find happiess.
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Authors use symbolism, imagery, and characters' thoughts, words, and actions to help convey themes. Which of these is the BEST example of IMAGERY from this story?
Authors use symbolism, imagery, and characters' thoughts, words, and actions to help convey themes. Which of these is the BEST example of IMAGERY from this story?
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By relating the stories we read to things that happen in our own lives, we can better understand the characters, setting, and conflict. Give one example of a "TEXT-TO-SELF CONNECTION" you can make with the story "Baucis and Philemon." How does this help you visualize or understand the story better?
By relating the stories we read to things that happen in our own lives, we can better understand the characters, setting, and conflict. Give one example of a "TEXT-TO-SELF CONNECTION" you can make with the story "Baucis and Philemon." How does this help you visualize or understand the story better?