Name: ______________________________________________ Date: _______________________________________________ Odyssey Test (With Answer Key) Matching (1 point each): (not all answers will be used) God/Goddess What are they God/Goddess of? ____C____ Zeus a.) sun ____B____ Poseidon b.) sea ____D____ Hades c.) father of the gods ____E____ Athena d.) underworld ____A____ Helios e.) wisdom f.) mother of the gods Multiple Choice (2 points each): 6.) What is going on while Odysseus
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The sculpture of the Marble Statue of an Old Woman caught my attention instantly. This Roman copy of a Greek work depicted an elder woman that is less popular to be portrayed compared to depictions of youths. This is most likely because artists wanted to capture an eternal youthfulness of portraits. According to the description tag‚ the sculpture was actually a Roman (14-68 AD) copy of a Greek sculpture‚ dated to around the second century BCE. Marble Statue of an Old Woman‚ was a pentelic marble
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A myth can be defined as a legend telling a story that sometimes cannot be verified. This is a well-known tale that everybody knows about‚ like the myth of Adonis and Aphrodite. It usually hinges around great and brave heroes or monsters. A Myth can be based on real or unreal stories‚ which happened in the past. A "Hero" can fall into two categories. On the one hand‚ there are imaginary heroes endowed with superpowers and who are in charge of saving the planet and the people in danger like Superman
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organization known as "ISIS" claimed responsibility for this attack as they have for so many others. ISIS‚ or the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria is a militant group that follows their own form of Sunni Islam. ISIS is more widely known as a
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All the terror attacks that the news broadcasters speak about have gone unpunished because nothing much has been done to fight ISIS. ISIS has many names like ISIL and Daesh. ISIS was a sub unit in Al Qaeda who broke off to pursue their own goals. ISIS’s goal for the past few years have been to create a Caliphate or Islamic state where they enforce Shariah law meaning they use the Qu’ran to make their laws and to decide what to do in times of trouble. ISIS’s members have shown their brutality towards
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group known as ISIS‚ or the Islamic state of Iraq and Syria‚ has become the new face of evil in this war. They are on a mission to exterminate anyone from any other religion or anyone who has different beliefs and to uphold the Sharia law‚ know as the Islamic law. The birth of ISIS came from the chaos of the civil war in Syria‚ which began in 2011 when an uprising began against the Syrian President Assad (CNN). ISIS was sent to Syria for recruiting purposes to network and expand. Since ISIS was backed
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With terrorist attacks happening all over the world today with many of them being credited to ISIS‚ it brings us to the discussion of whether or not America should engage in a war with ISIS or not.Going to war will cost a lot of money and cause a lot of innocent deaths for both sides of the war.If we take war into their homelands‚ they will in turn bring war into our homelands. Some people think that if we do go to war it would be best because they say that it would help to end all terrorist attacks
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The government needs to do more to protect the United States from terrorist groups such as ISIS. Our government does not realize how bad this world can come to‚ if we do not start fighting back. ISIS has killed innocent people‚ destroyed our buildings‚ and they use our tools and weapons against us. Special agencies need to keep more of their plans secretive‚ by not leaking any information that should be kept private. Being the next president‚ I hope that you can try to resolve these problems‚ make
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Today‚ torture is banned internationally. However‚ there are still countries and armed groups that defy the prohibition from the United Nations and practice this form of degrading treatment. One current example of this situation is the terrorist group ISIS‚ which tries to impose Sharia Law and radical Islam through the use of torture. The picture above serves to exemplify one of ISIS’s preferred methods of torture. The young man in the picture was crucified
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a teenager‚ an ISI student or an international student. You can either be writing to a real newspaper (local‚ national or international)‚ or pretend there is a school newspaper and write about an issue that directly affects you here at school. Remember to use features as outline above to get your point across as effectively as possible. Facility- At ISI‚ there is a lot of space that didn’t use for anything and the facility in our school is not very well developed. I know ISI is a small school
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