"Bio" in the word biography means-- * 1/1

Book

Life

Man

Who was Alpheus? * 1/1

hunter

son of Hades

river god

a follower of Dionysus

It is an account of a writer’s life written by the writer himself or herself. * 1/1

Biography

Autobiography

Epitaph

Elegy
It is a form of autobiographical writing including a day-by-day chronicle 0/1
of events. *

Newspaper

Letter

My Day

Journal

Pygmalion is a talented… * 1/1

musician

poet

sculptor

swordsman

These are commemorative verses or lines inscribed on tombs or 1/1

headstones. *

calligraphy

ode

analects

epitaph
The Latin word “litera” means * 1/1

human expression

acquaintance with letters

representing the original

passion for the arts

Who is the god of sleep? * 1/1

Somnus

Napalitano

Logtu

Pygmalion

A figurative language giving inanimate objects human attributes. 1/1

Example: “Mother nature cries.” *

irony

synecdoche

allegory

personification
What was Arethusa turned into? * 1/1

a spring

an ocean

a laurel lea

a bird

Ceyx and Alcyone both are turned into ______? * 1/1

fish

tree

gods

birds

A type of drama that is an exaggerated comedy. * 1/1

Farce

Comedy

Cinquain

Anapest
How long did the Trojan war last? * 1/1

2 years and 4 months

5 years

10 years

20 years

Which god pursued Daphne? * 1/1

Apollo

Poseidon

Hermes

Ares

How many lines are in a "tercet" stanza? * 1/1

3 lines

4 lines

5 lines

6 lines
Which is not the meaning of DULCE ET UTILE? * 1/1

for entertainment and educational purposes

imaginative and true

joyful and useful

pleasant and profitable

An informal essay that presents a picture or an impression of a subject. * 1/1

expository

narrative

persuasive

descriptive

A Greek poet who composed the Iliad and Odyssey. * 1/1

Hesiod

Horace

Ovid

Homer
It is an account of someone’s life, written by another person. * 1/1

Biography

Autobiography

Essay

Sermon

Which god/goddess admires Endymion? * 1/1

Aphrodite

Apollo

Ares

Selene

An informal essay that attempts to influence the reader’s ideas of 1/1

actions. *

expository

narrative

persuasive

descriptive
Who are the two gods who disguised themselves as poor travelers and 1/1
enjoyed the hospitality of Baucis and Philemon? *

Zeus and Apollo

Zeus and Hermes

Zeus and Hera

Hera and Hermes

Repetition of the same sound at the end of lines. * 1/1

Alliteration

Parallel structure

Rhyme

Meter

It is a brief examination of a subject in prose, usually expressing a 1/1

personal or limited view of the topic. *

Prose

Non-Fiction

Essay

Love Letter
It is a communication in writing to another person or a group of persons. 1/1
*

Essay

Prose

Letter

Telegram

What happened to Helen when Troy was burnt to the ground? * 1/1

taken back to Menelaus

escaped with Paris with the help of Athena

she blamed herself and threw herself to the sea

became the goddess of the adultery

The King of Troy. * 1/1

Priam

Peleus

Menelaus

Patroclus
Which is not a type of character? * 1/1

foil

antagonist

protagonist

automaton

It is a type of prose that deals with real events and people. * 1/1

Poetry

Fiction

Non-fiction

Prose

An informal essay that has the form of a story but the events are factual. 1/1
*

Expository

Narrative

Persuasive

Descriptive
He wrote the "The Elements" which is still used as a textbook in 1/1
mathematics. *

Aristophanes

Euripides

Naujed

Euclid

Who is not an Olympian? * 1/1

Ares

Persephone

Apollo

Hephaestus

Which one was the work of Hesiod? * 1/1

Theogony

The Republic

The Bacchus

All of the above

 What happened to the tree that Thisbe and Pyramus had killed 1/1
themselves by? *

The white fruit turned red.

It lived on and never died.

It blossomed two different types of flowers.

It wilted and died.

Who is not a Spartan? * 0/1

Patroclus

Hector

Agamemnon

Achilles

True or False 12 of 13 points

Hephaestus is Hera's son. * 1/1

True

False
Proverb is a lyric composition of praise, usually applied to sacred themes. 0/1
*

True

False

Poetry uses everyday language. * 1/1

True

False

A story is from the first-person point of view if the character is the one 1/1
telling the story. *

True

False

Thisbe was killed by a lioness. * 1/1

True

False
The epistles from the Bible are letters. * 1/1

True

False

Baucis and Philemon are gods who come to earth as humans. * 1/1

True

False

Literature is a product of a particular culture that defines people’s values, 1/1

emotions, actions, and ideas. *

True

False

Literature is not imaginative. * 1/1

True

False
 There are four (4) types of poetry according to form. * 1/1

True

False

An aphorism is a brief statement usually of one sentence that expresses 1/1

some truth about life in an easily remembered form. *

True

False

A sonnet contains one sestet and one quatrain. * 1/1

True

False

The Roman poet Ovid said that Literature is for instruction and for 1/1
enjoyment. *

True

False

Identification 5 of 12 points

Capitalize the first letter of a proper noun, only for proper nouns. Do not use ALL CAPS
 What genre/kind of literature is this? BEOWULF - An Old English poem 0/1
about a hero of Geats who killed the monster Grendel and its mother
and a dragon that eventually led to his death. *

Epic

The Greeks’ god of fire, the forge, and the weapon maker of the gods. * 1/1

Hephaestus

What genre/kind of literature is this? THE NECKLACE AND THE COMB - 0/1
This story is about how Inday’s heirlooms became part of the sky, where
her comb became the quarter moon and the beads of her necklace
became the stars. *

Mythology

The name given by Pygmalion to his statue. * 1/1

Galatea

Literature is an enduring _________ of a significant human experience in 1/1

words well-chosen and arranged. *

expression
 What genre/kind of literature is this? KING ARTHUR - A medieval figure 0/1
who was the head of a mythical kingdom Camelot and the Knights of the
Round Table and was guided by Merlin the Magician. *

Legend

What genre/kind of literature is this? TO AN ATHLETE DYING YOUNG - A 0/1

poem written by A.E. Housman focuses on a funeral held for an athlete
who has died young. *

Elegy

What genre/kind of literature is this? ROMEO AND JULIET - A tragedy 0/1

written by Shakespeare about young star-crossed lovers whose deaths
ultimately reconcile their families. *

Tragedy

What genre/kind of literature is this? THE ANT AND THE GRASSHOPPER - 0/1
Story of an ant who saves food for the winter and the grasshopper does
not. When winter comes, the hungry grasshopper begs for food but the
ant refuses. *

Fable
 What genre/kind of literature is this? PARU-PARONG BUKID - A traditional0/1
Filipino song composed during the time of American invasion describing
Filipino women. *

Folksong

He was the son of one of the Muses who gave him the gift of music. No 1/1
one and nothing could resist him when he played and sang. *

Orpheus

The name of the wife of King Menelaus of Sparta in which a massive war 1/1
was mounted on her behalf. *

Helen

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