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The Hero and the Minotaur

Authored by Susie Farnsworth

English

6th Grade

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The Hero and the Minotaur
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

According to the passage, how were Theseus and

Heracles different?

Theseus was a god, but Heracles was human.

Heracles was clever and quick, while Theseus

was strong.

Theseus’s father was a god, but Heracles’s father

was not.

Theseus was clever and quick, while Heracles

was strong.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why did Theseus go to Crete?

to kill Talus

to kill the Minotaur

to meet the famous inventor

to meet the princess Ariadne

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who did Ariadne and Icarus ask to help them with

their plan?

Daedalus

King Minos

Talus

Theseus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How did Daedalus and Icarus escape from the high tower?

They made wings and flew from the tower.

They devised a plan with the help of Talus.

They made a long rope from feathers and

climbed down.

They fl ew from the tower on the backs of the birds that

rested on the window ledge.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why was Theseus sad when he returned to Athens?

Ariadne married Dionysus.

No one celebrated his victory.

His mother was no longer alive.

His father had thrown himself off the cliffs.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the word audacity mean?

importance marked by thought

clarity marked by understanding

daring marked by confidence or arrogance

fright marked by the inability to act or speak

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the word desolate mean?

deserted, uninhabited landscapes

forced, required, or done involuntarily

occupied, inhabited with large populations

completed, marked by the end or made whole

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