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English 8th Grade Greek Mythology Unit
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1
Who is the one man that beat her in a race?
Apollo
Hippomenes
Hippoppotamus
Zeus
2
What happens when Percy cuts off the hydra's head in the museum?
he dies
they grow two more heads
the dragon turns into a god
it turns into a person
3
Where do most gods live?
Flossmoor
The Sea
Mount Olympus
The Underworld
4
Hades is known best for kidnapping which person?
Atalanta
Persephone
Aphrodite
Hera
5
Atalanta wants to get married
True
False
6
Who is Apollo?
God of the Sea
God of Archery
God of Fire
Goddess of the Hunt
7
Athena turns Medusa into a goat.
True
False
8
Medusa was once beautiful.
False
True
9
Who is known as Mother Earth?
Gaia
Momma Nature
Hera
10
The story of Arachne and Athena told the Ancient Greeks how they have spiders.
True
False
11
Which of the following is not a gift Perseus receives?
winged shoes
sword
shield
Jordans
12
What is mythology?
editorial
stories that explain things
an article
an opinion piece
13
Persephone's myth explains what natural wonder?
seasons
flowers
deserts
lions
14
Artemis is the goddess of the hunt.
True
False
15
Medusa is evil and looking into her eyes will turn a person to stone.
True
False
16
How was Athena born?
from Zeus' thoughts
from the foam of the sea
at a hospital
from a flower
17
Who is left in the underworld because they only have 3 pearls?
Percy
Annabeth
Percy's mom
Grover
18
Who is Zeus?
God of War
Goddess of the Hunt
God of the Sky
Goddess of Love
19
Why does Percy's mother marry his stepfather?
she loves him
he has a bad odor
he is nice
he buys her gifts
20
In Percy Jackson, which location do they NOT visit?
Lotus Casino
Medusa's Garden
Tennessee
Illinois
21
Atalanta was raised by....
Percy Jackson
bears
wolves
22
Which of the following purposes did mythology
not
serve?
prophecy-showing how the world would end
Literature purposes
religious explanations
Science explanations
23
Why is Perseus' father nervous about him?
he has snakes in his hair
he has the lightning bolt
he stares too much
the oracle said Perseus would kill him
24
Who is Poseidon?
God of the Sea
God of the Sky
Goddess of Archery
God of Fire
25
What object do the Gorgons share?
eyeball
wigs
hands
shoes
26
Who is Hephaestus?
Goddess of War
God of Fire
Goddess of Agriculture
God of Archery
27
Hippomenes marries Atalanta
True
False
28
Hermes is the god known for his winged sandals and helmet.
False
True
29
What creature is on Medusa's head?
lizards
snakes
worms
birds
30
Who does Echo fall in love with?
Phaethon
Hephaestus
Hades
Narcissus
31
Atalanta was very skilled. Her skill was
running
weaving
musical talent
32
Who is king of the gods?
Zeus
Poseidon
Hades
Cronus
33
Who is Athena?
Goddess of the Hunt
God of the Sky
God of the Sea
Goddess of War
34
Who is Hera?
God of Fire
Goddess of Marriage
God of the Sea
Goddess of Agriculture
35
What fruit allowed this man to win?
copper tomato
golden apple
silver pear
platinum squash
36
Medusa believes she is prettier than Athena.
False
True
37
Which hero successfully found his way though the labyrinth and killed the minotaur?
Hercules
Perseus
Theseus
38
Athena turns Arachne into a spider...
True
False
39
What happened to a man who lost in a foot race to Atalanta?
he died
he lost his teeth
he became a god
he turned to stone
40
Which god is Percy the son of?
Hades
Zeus
Poseidon
Apollo
41
For what is Perseus most famous?
killing the sphinx
killing the minotaur
killing Medusa
killing the hydra
42
Medusa's flaw was.....
gossiping
talking too much
curiosity
bragging about her beauty
43
Who is the lightning thief?
Luke
Mr. Brunner
Annabeth
Grover
44
Where was the lightning bolt hidden?
Luke's shoes
Annabeth's sword
a pen
the shield
45
Apollo suggested that Athena and Arachne have a beauty contest.
False
True
46
Who is Aphrodite?
Goddess of Love
God of the Sea
God of War
God of Fire
47
Which of the following words is NOT associated with Hermes?
honest
Master Thief
Messenger
Swiftness
48
Athena was happy that Arachne was a skilled weaver.
True
False
49
Who is Perseus' father?
Zeus
Apollo
Ares
Hades
50
Because of this character, why do we have evil in the world?
Pandora
Athena
Polyphemus
Arachne
51
Who is Ares?
God of Love
God of Sky
God of Fire
God of War
52
Perseus defeats Medusa by using his shield and decapitating her.
True
False
53
Who is Artemis?
Goddess of the Hunt
God of Marriage
God of Love
God of Agriculture
54
Who is Demeter?
God of Fire
Goddess of the Hunt
Goddess of Agriculture
God of the Sky
55
Who are the twin gods?
Athena and Hercules
Eos and Hypnos
Zeus and Hades
Apollo and Artemis
56
What creature takes Percy's mother to the underworld?
dog
centaur
minotaur
fish
57
What is Cronos' plan to stop his children from overthrowing him?
Left them on the side of the road
Swallow them whole
Put them up for adoption
58
Why does the person steal the lightning bolt?
he is fed up with the gods
he likes to steal things
he likes lightning bolts
he doesn't like Percy
59
In which myth does a character fall in love with his own reflection?
Narcissus
Orpheus
Perseus
Theseus
60
What happens to Echo at the end of the myth?
she was burned on a chariot
she turned into a spider
only her voice remains
she was taken to the underworld