Perseus and the Fall of Medusa

Front

What does the word 'remarkable' mean?

Back

Amazing.

Front

What is the most important event in the play 'Perseus and the Fall of Medusa'?

Back

Perseus saves Andromeda from a hungry sea monster.

Front

What does Andromeda tell Perseus when he introduces himself?

Back

She tells him that the king has punished his mother.

Front

What sentence shows that King Polydectes is bad?

Back

Yes, the trap is set.

Front

Why does King Polydectes want Perseus to bring him the head of Medusa?

Back

He hopes asking for it will cause Perseus to leave his mother behind.

Front

Who is Perseus?

Back

A hero in Greek mythology known for slaying Medusa.

Front

What is Medusa known for?

Back

Having snakes for hair and turning people to stone with her gaze.

Front

Who is Andromeda?

Back

A princess saved by Perseus from a sea monster.

Front

What role does Zeus play in the story?

Back

He is the king of the gods who acknowledges Perseus's courage.

Front

What is the significance of the golden goblet in the play?

Back

It represents gifts and the expectations of King Polydectes.