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Mythology and The Lightning Thief
Mythology and The Lightning Thief
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Review for Module 1 Final Assessment
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Which THEME OF MYTHOLOGY is best shown when Zeus defeats his father, Kronos?
The hero or god is elevated to the role of leader or king
Father-son relationships are about gaining/retaining power
Mothers will sacrifice anything to protect their children
Prophecies dictate how people will act or make decisions
2
Which THEME OF MYTHOLOGY explains the connection between Acrisios and Perseus actions?
Prophecies dictate how a character acts or make decisions
Mothers will sacrifice anything to protect their children
Father-son relationships are about gaining/retaining power
The hero or god is elevated to the role of leader or king
3
Which two Olympians are twins children of Zeus?
Aphrodite and Apollo
Artemis and Ares
Athena and Ares
Apollo and Artemis
4
What is Charon's job?
He guards the gates of Olympus
He is the messenger of the gods
He ferries souls of the dead to the underworld
He trains heroes at Camp Half Blood
5
What kind of creature is Percy's friend, Grover?
a demigod
a nymph
a satyr
a centaur
6
According to your "Intro to Mythology" handout, what is ONE of the main purposes of myths?
To explain the origins of things
To show the history of ancient Greece
To leave future generations information about their culture
To provide material for new books
7
What is the FINAL stage of the "Hero's Journey?"
Confronting the Father
The Supreme Ordeal
Master of Two Worlds / Restoring the World
The Magic Flight
8
Which of the following goddesses has NOT promised to remain unmarried forever?
Athena
Artemis
Hera
Hestia
9
In "Hercules," what allows Hercules to complete his original task to return to Olympus?
He plans to trade his life for Meg's life
He saves town from the Hydra
He punches Hades in the face
He defeats the titans and saves Olympus
10
Who is the true master mind behind the theft of Zeus' master bolt?
Kronos
Ares
Luke
Hades
11
What does the word "demigod" literally mean?
half-god
half-human
godling
half-blood
12
Which goddess of Mount Olympus wields the Aegis?
Athena
Artemis
Hera
Zeus
13
In the myth of "Perseus," Perseus returning to Sephiros to with the head of Medusa is:
The Magic Flight
The Ordinary World
The Supreme Ordeal
The Road of Trials
14
In what order did these forces come into existence?
Chaos, Uranus/Gaia, the titans, the gods
Uranus/Gaia, the gods, the titans, chaos
Chaos, the titans, Uranus/Gaia, the gods
The titans, chaos, the gods, Uranus/Gaia
15
Which THEME OF MYTHOLOGY is best shown in the myth, "Orpheus"?
The hero or god is elevated to the role of leader or king.
Mothers will sacrifice anything to protect their children.
One cannot escape fate despite many attempts to do so.
Prophecies dictate how characters will act or make decisions
16
In the movie "Hercules," which fact is inaccurate (not right)?
Hades is the god of the underworld
Hera is the mother of Hercules
Amphitrion is not really Hercules' father
Zeus had imprisoned the titans after their first war
17
In Prometheus," which two best show "Tension Between Opposing Forces in the Universe?"
Humans and Titans
Gods and Titans
Chaos and Gods
Zeus and Prometheus
18
Escaping from the Lotus Hotel and Casino would be considered:
The Ordinary World
The Road of Trials
The Supreme Ordeal
The Magic Flight
19
What quest was Luke given before the events in "The Lightning Thief?"
Steal a golden apple from the Garden of the Hesperides
Search for Pan, the god of wild places
Go to the underworld and return a lost soul
Find and return Zeus' Master Bolt
20
Which two gods DO NOT have thrones on Mount Olympus?
Dionysus and Hades
Hades and Hestia
Hermes and Hera
Hestia and Demeter
21
In "The Lightning Thief," which example shows "The Ordinary World?"
Percy travels to the underworld to confront Hades
Percy is a troubled kid at Yancey Academy
Percy defeats Medusa and Procrustes
Percy fights Ares, god of war
22
Which of the following ELEMENTS OF MYTHOLOGY is NOT seen in the myth of "Theseus?"
Fate and Prophecy
A Struggle for Power
Supernatural or Non-human creatures
A Quest or Completion of a Task
23
What stage of the "Hero's Journey" is described when Percy goes to Olympus to return the bolt?
Master of Two Worlds / Restoring the World
Allies and Helpers
The Supreme Ordeal
The Magic Flight
24
Which goddess was born of sea foam and Uranus' blood?
Demeter
Athena
Aphrodite
Artemis
25
In "Narcissus and Echo," which ELEMENT OF MYTHOLOGY is best shown by the story's message?
Tension Between Opposing Forces in the Universe
Supernatural / Non-human Creatures
Fate and Prophecy
Many Myths Show Human's Early Desire to Explain Things
26
Which number is extremely special in Greek Mythology?
Five
Twelve
Seven
Three
27
The myth of "Pan" explains how a Greek root word created a word in English today. What is it?
Pantry
Panic
Panorama
Pan
28
According to Greek Mythology, what force created the universe and everything in it?
Charon
Cyclops
Chaos
Chiron
29
Who is married to Hades, god of the underworld?
Phobos
Persephone
Phaeton
Perseus
30
In Greek Mythology, who are the Graeae?
Three old women who cute the string of a mortal's life
The nine Muses, goddesses of the arts
Nature nymphs who guard the Garden of the Hespirdes
Three old women who share an eye and a tooth
31
Which area do souls go when they have been reborn 3 times and 3 times done well?
Elysium
The Fields of Punishment
The Fields of Asphodel
The Isles of The Blessed
32
Which god was so ugly that his mother, Hera, threw him off of Mount Olympus?
Hypnos
Hephaestus
Hestia
Hermes
33
What is the WORST place for human souls in all of the Underworld?
The Fields of Asphodel
The Fields of Punishment
Elysium
The Isles of the Blessed
34
When Percy's mother is returned to him, what stage of "The Hero's Journey" is completed?
Supernatural Aid / Meeting with the Mentor
Master of Two World / Restoring the World
The Road of Trials
Confronting the Father
35
When Percy speaks with Zeus and Poseidon on Olympus, which stage of the "Hero's Journey" is it?
Supernatural Aid / Meeting the Mentor
The Supreme Ordeal
Confronting the Father
The Magic Flight
