OCR Classics- Homeric World B- Odyssey- Revision 8 & 15 Mark Questions

This is a revision booklet for Classical Civilisation, exam paper B , Homeric World, part B, Odyssey, GCSE, OCR. It is included all the 8 and 15 marks questions (essays) from the OCR exam papers with the Mark schemes and the Sources. There is also a guidance for the structure of the questions. The aim is to practice with the questions, understand the structure, memorize information creating your own plans. It is included questions for all the chapters of Odyssey, Homeric World.

Instructions

1. Read the Structure for the 8 and 15 marker
2. Study the Mark schemes
3. Read the Questions in Yellow
4. Create your plan for every Question
   *Study the Chapters from the Textbook too.

Contents…………………………………………………………………………………Pages
A) 8 Marks Questions ………………………………………………………………………. 4-5

1. Circe – Book 10……………………………………………………………………….…6-7
2. Penelope – Book 21………………………………………………………………….8-9
3. Similes – Book 10…………………………………………………………………….10-11
4. Odysseus’ loyal slaves – Book 21…………………………………………….12-13
5. Telemachus – Book 22……………………………………………………………14-15

B) 15 Marks Questions……………………………………………………………………16-17

1. Telemachus and Odysseus…………………………………………………….18-19
2. Justice……………………………………………………………………………………20-21
3. Odyssey without gods……………………………………………………………22-23
4. Books 21 and 22 are fitting climax…………………………………………24-25
5. Xenia (hospitality)…………………………………………………………………26-27
6. Suitors……………………………………………………………………………………28-29
7. Books 9 and 10 enjoyable………………………………………………………30-31
8. Books 19, 21, 22 Odysseus as a perfect hero……………………………32-33
9. Odysseus on Circe’s and Polyphemus’ island………………………….34-35
10. Odysseus – Suitors trickery……………………………………………….36-37