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1
Which is NOT something myths were written to explain?
nature
characters
humans
symbols
2
When Jason agrees to go on a dangerous journey, which characteristic is he showing?
supernatural help
caring for others
strength
leadership
3
Why did eagles eating Prometheus's liver not kill him?
He had more than one liver.
He was immortal.
He fooled them with a fake liver.
Livers are not needed for survival.
4
Who played music for the Argonauts?
Orpheus
Persephone
Medea
Argus
5
Which character would you want help from if you needed a smart strategy to solve a problem?
Hestia
Ares
Apollo
Athena
6
Which character would you want help from to pass this test?
Poseidon
Athena
Aphrodite
Apollo
7
What creation did Zeus send to Epimetheus?
Prometheus
fire
eagles
Pandora
8
Which power belongs to Poseidon?
music and healing
sea
Underworld and wealth
earth and sky
9
What did Prometheus steal for humans?
a spark from the sun
an eagle
Zeus's thunderbolt
Hephaestus's hammer and anvil
10
Which character is male?
Hermes
Artemis
Hestia
Hera
11
How were myths told?
out loud
in movies
in books
on paper scrolls
12
Which character would you want help from if you were entertaining guests?
Zeus
Hera
Artemis
Dionysis
13
From which king does Jason steal the Golden Fleece?
Zeus
Medea
Pelias
Aeetes
14
Whose power is war?
Eros
Athena
Hermes
Ares
15
Whose power is thieves and messengers?
Hera
Hephaestus
Hermes
Hestia
16
How does Jason help the prophet Phineas?
kills warriors
gives him a dove
chases away Harpies
yokes his bulls
17
Which daughter of a king helps Jason get the Golden Fleece?
Medea
Megan
Persephone
Minerva
18
Whose power is love and beauty?
Athena
Artemis
Aphrodite
Eros
19
Which character got angry with Jason?
Eros
Aphrodite
Athena
Zeus
20
What is a modern reference to old literature?
allusion
myth
reference
epic
21
What did Persephone eat from the Underworld orchard?
grapefruit
passion fruit seeds
pomegranate seeds
apple
22
Who is Persephone's mother?
Athena
Dionysis
Demeter
Hera
23
Who are twins?
Athena and Ares
Hera and Hermes
Apollo and Artemis
Aphrodite and Eros
24
If you were about to perform in a band concert, whose help might you want?
Demeter
Hephaestus
Artemis
Apollo
25
Which character is female?
Hestia
Dionysis
Eros
Hermes
26
What does Prometheus's name mean?
afterthought
thought
forethought
no thought
27
Which one is an epic hero?
Jason
Pelias
Zeus
Apollo
28
Which of these is an allusion to Aphrodite?
the planet Neptune
the planet Venus
olive oil
the Mars candy bar
29
Which of these is NOT part of the definition of epic?
faces many dangers
has supernatural powers
longer story
about a hero
30
What does the story of Persephone explain?
summer
fruit
seasons
spring
31
Which male has the power of love?
Ares
Aphrodite
Apollo
Eros
32
What caused Pandora to open the box?
She was curious what was in it.
Zeus told her to open it.
Epimetheus wanted to know what was in it.
She dropped it.
33
Who kidnapped Persephone?
Demeter
Hades
Jason
Zeus
34
Which character gives Jason supernatural help?
Poseidon
Zeus
Ares
Athena
35
One power of Hades is the Underworld. What is the other?
wealth
thieves
war
fire