CKLA 2nd Domain 4 Lesson 8

Multiple Choice

Who was the mightiest of heroes and son of Zeus?

• Hercules
• Odysseus
• Achilles

Multiple Choice

Who was looking for Hercules?

• Zeus
• Athena
• Theseus, king of Athens

Multiple Choice

Who is the god of wisdom and truth?

• Apollo

• Hermes

• Zeus

Open Ended

Why do you think Apollo may have good advice for Hercules?

​“So Hercules set out once more, never guessing that his most remarkable adventures and his greatest glory still lay before him.” Predict what kind of remarkable adventures Hercules might have in the future.

​Listen carefully to find out whether or not your predictions are correct.

Multiple Choice

What kind of guidance does Apollo give Hercules?

• to go see King Eurystheus and do as he commands

• to go sleep for 10 years

• to exercise for 20 years

Multiple Choice

How many tasks did King Eurystheus tell Hercules to do?

• 12

• 15

• 10

Multiple Choice

What is Hercules’s first labor?

• Capture the Golden Hind
• Defeat the Minotaur

• Subdue the Nemean Lion

Open Ended

What makes the Nemean lion hard to subdue?

Open Ended

How does Hercules defeat the Nemean lion?

Multiple Choice

What is Hercules’s second labor?

• Bring back the golden apples of the Hesperides

• Retrieve the Erymanthian Boar
• Capture the Golden Hind

Multiple Choice

Which does Hercules have to use the most to complete this labor: his strength or his brain?

• strength

• brain

• both

Open Ended

How does Hercules get the apples?

​If I said you have a herculean task ahead of you, what kind of task do you think you might have to do?