The Odyssey: Symbolism and Making Predictions, Part 5 Answers

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Which expressions have a value of ? Check all that apply.

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(Negative one-fourth) cubed
Option A
B
Negative (one-fourth) cubed
Option B
C
(Negative StartFraction 1 Over 8 EndFraction cubed
Option C
D
Negative (StartFraction 1 Over 8 EndFraction) squared
Option D
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(Negative one-half) Superscript 6
Option E
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Negative (one-half) Superscript 6
Option F
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What is the value of ?

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StartFraction 3 Over 1000 EndFraction
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B
StartFraction 27 Over 1000 EndFraction
Option B
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StartFraction 9 Over 10 EndFraction
Option C
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StartFraction 27 Over 10 EndFraction
Option D
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Hector is rewriting the expression in expanded form. How many terms will be multiplied in his rewritten expression?

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2
B
7
C
11
D
12
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Which expression is equivalent to ?

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9 times 5
Option A
B
5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5
Option B
C
9 times 9 times 9 times 9 times 9
Option C
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9 times 9 times 9 times 9 times 9 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5
Option D
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Haley’s work evaluating is shown below.Which statement best describe Haley’s first error?

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She used the wrong number as a repeated factor and should have evaluated.
Option A
B
She used the wrong number as a repeated factor and should have evaluated .
Option B
C
She misinterpreted the exponential form and should have multiplied –2 and 8.
D
She made a sign error when multiplying and should have had 256 as a final answer.
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Which expression is equivalent to ?

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15 Superscript 6
Option A
B
15 Superscript 7
Option B
C
3 (5) Superscript 6
Option C
D
3 (5) Superscript 7
Option D
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Which expression is equivalent to ?

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6 times 3
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B
6 times 6 times 6
Option B
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6 times 6 times 6 times 6
Option C
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3 times 3 times 3 times 3 times 3 times 3
Option D
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Which expression is equivalent to ?

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2 times 5 times 4
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B
2 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5
Option B
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2 times 4 times 4 times 4 times 4 times 4
Option C
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10 times 10 times 10 times 10
Option D
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What is the base of the expression ?

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3
B
11
C
12
D
21
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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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Read the excerpt from The Odyssey."My friend, here is the beautiful place—who could mistake it?Here is Odysseus' hall: no hall like thisSee how one chamber grows out of another;see how the court is tight with wall and coping;no man at arms could break this gateway down!”

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home
B
family
C
strength
D
glory
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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
B
“Suppose Athena’s arm is over us, and Zeusher father’s, must I rack my brains for more?”
C
“The cruel belly, can you hide its ache?How many bitter days it brings!”
D
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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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
B
sitting in her chamber/ among her maids
C
Then she called in the forester
D
Abroad in the great world
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Read the excerpt from The Odyssey.“Stranger,you are no longer what you were just now!Your cloak is new; even your skin! You areone of the gods who rule the sweep of heaven!Be kind to us, we’ll make you fair oblation and gifts of hammered gold. Have mercy on us!”

A
the gold gifts
B
the ruling gods
C
the new cloak
D
the kind stranger
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Read the excerpt from The Odyssey.“Stranger,you are no longer what you were just now!Your cloak is new; even your skin! You areone of the gods who rule the sweep of heaven!Be kind to us, we’ll make you fair oblation and gifts of hammered gold. Have mercy on us!”

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The new cloak represents Odysseus’s love for his wife, Penelope, and his grown son, Telemachus.
B
The new cloak represents Odysseus’s great wealth and successful journey.
C
The new cloak represents Odysseus’s transformation from a weary traveler to the returning hero.
D
The new cloak represents Odysseus’s changed character from innocent young man to power-hungry ruler.
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Read the excerpt from The Odyssey.The noble and enduring man replied:“No god. Why take me for a god? No, no.I am that father whom your boyhood lackedand suffered pain for lack of. I am he.”Held back too long, the tears ran down his cheeksas he embraced his son.

A
Telemachus will imitate Odysseus.
B
Telemachus will reject Odysseus.
C
Telemachus and Odysseus will fight to the death.
D
Telemachus and Odysseus will work together.
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Read the excerpt from The Odyssey.Then, throwinghis arms around this marvel of a fatherTelemachus began to weep. Salt tearsrose from the wells of longing in both men,and cries burst from both as keen and fluttering as those of the great taloned hawk, whose nestings farmers take before they fly

A
hospitality
B
generosity
C
perseverance
D
family ties
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Which Greek values are found in The Odyssey? Choose four answers.

A
technology
B
loyalty
C
hospitality
D
self-control
E
celebrity
F
family
G
efficiency
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A
scientific hypothesis
B
educated guess
C
simple explanation
D
estimated amount

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